- Reporting to the General Manager (GM), this position oversees the duties of finance and accounts for the laboratory and diagnostic centre.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing financial information, purchases and preparing financial reports, keeping assets records, and reconciling budget and expenses within the organization.
- S/He will be responsible for instituting standard and general accounting procedures suitable for a medical laboratory.
- Maintain detailed, accurate up-to-date budget information and general operations to inform decision making.
- S/He will prepare billings and review invoices and vouchers for the release of funds.
- Ensure maximum compliance of tax laws, especially for PAYE and withholding taxes in all purchases.
Qualifications and Experience
- Must possess a First Degree or its equivalent in Accounting or Finance.
- A Master’s Degree in Accounting, Business Admin, or Finance with a professional certification of ICAN or ACCA will be added adavantage.
- Must possess a minimum of 4-5 years post-NYSC working experience with at least three (3) years of experience in a private medical laboratory.
- Knowledge in medical laboratory billing & invoicing systems, commercial negotiations, financial management, internal controls/systems development, accounting, auditing, and reporting.
- Must be conversant with all aspects of corporate accounting and all pertinent financial standards, rules, and regulations relating to good financial management.
- Ability to solve problems, exercising good judgment will be an asset.
- Must be of good character with proven impeccable integrity.