Account Officer

Benin Medical Care | Edo, Nigeria

Full-Time Posted 3 weeks ago 7 views

About the Role

Benin Medical Care is a premier world-class healthcare facility located along Adesuwa Grammar School Road in the heart of Benin City. Commissioned on November 1, 2019, we are committed to providing exceptional general and specialist medical services to individuals and families. We are currently seeking a dedicated and analytical Account Officer to join our dynamic finance team and support our continued growth and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Record day-to-day financial transactions and complete the accurate posting process across all ledgers.
  • Verify that transactions are properly recorded in day books, supplier ledgers, customer ledgers, and general ledgers.
  • Prepare comprehensive periodic financial reports for the Head of Finance and Accounts.
  • Reconcile bank accounts, sales taxes, and payroll taxes at the end of each month.
  • Manage petty cash disbursements and monitor overall financial transactions.
  • Bring accounting books up to the trial balance stage and perform partial posting checks.
  • Process accounts receivable and payable efficiently and handle timely payroll administration.
  • Complete statutory tax forms and ensure full compliance with financial regulations.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
  • Professional certification such as ACA, ACCA, ICAN, or ANAN is an added advantage.
  • Minimum of 3 to 5 years of relevant accounting and finance experience.
  • Prior working experience in a healthcare organization will be an added advantage.
  • Proficiency in accounting software, ERP systems, and advanced Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong technical skills in financial reporting, tax compliance, bank reconciliation, and internal controls.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning within the healthcare sector.
  • Health and medical benefits for employees and dependents.
  • A collaborative, supportive, and professional work environment.

Skills

Financial Reporting Bookkeeping Ledger Management Bank Reconciliation Payroll Administration Tax Compliance Accounts Receivable/Payable Microsoft Excel
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