Senior Finance Officer

Senior Finance Officer

The Senior Finance Officer will be responsible for day-to-day financial operations, financial statements analysis, financial reporting, and communication with relevant stakeholders. The role involves managing accounting records, preparing financial reports, maintaining accurate financial systems, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness in line with IFRS.
• Prepare journal entries and reconcile general ledger and subsidiary accounts; prepare monthly financial statements.
• Ensure all company’s financial transactions are captured accurately and timely, manually and within the electronic accounting systems (SAGE 200).
• Analyze and reconcile expenditure and revenue accounts, including investment reports.
• Make wire transfers and journal funding transfers and reconcile monthly bank statements.
• Calculate and prepare reimbursement billings and track receivables; reconcile monthly accounts receivable.
• Develop, maintain, and analyze budgets; prepare periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual performance.
• Prepare audit schedules for external auditors and assist with the audit process.
• Prepare monthly management accounts including profit and loss account, balance sheet, bank reconciliation statements, and receivables and payables ageing analyses.
• Cash control and disbursement: prepare periodic treasury reports, cash flow forecasts; liaise with banks; process all payables; monitor all receivables.
• Computation of PAYE, Pension Contribution, WHT, VAT, and Company Income Tax.
• Maintain an accurate inventory of all company’s assets.
• Prepare invoices for all customers and clients.
• Assist with the preparation of annual and mid-year budgets and fiscal year-end and fixed asset accounting.
• Provide support to auditors and other regulatory reviews.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Strong analytical skills in finance
• Experience in creating financial statements and financial reporting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field
• Must be a qualified accountant (ICAN/ACCA)
• Experience in healthcare industry finance preferred
• Knowledge of Nigerian tax laws and financial regulations

How to Apply: Qualified candidates should send their CVs to career_mlcc@medserve.ng