Accountant (A0126)

| Lagos, Nigeria

Salary NGN 200,000 - 0
Job Type Full-time
Experience N/A
Deadline 26 Jun, 2026

Job Description

They are now seeking a skilled and values-aligned Accountant to join their operations team and help build a financially sound foundation for continued growth.

What you will do:

  • Manage day-to-day bookkeeping, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations
  • Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports
  • Oversee billing cycles, process client invoices, and coordinate insurance claims and reimbursements
  • Administer payroll for clinical and administrative staff, ensuring accuracy and compliance
  • Monitor cash flow and support budgeting and financial forecasting processes
  • Ensure compliance with tax obligations, healthcare sector regulations, and relevant financial standards
  • Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory bodies as needed
  • Maintain organised, audit-ready financial records and documentation
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and flag financial risks to management

Requirements

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Professional certification: ACA, ACCA or equivalent ( completed or in progress )
  • Minimum 2 years of accounting experience, ideally in a healthcare, clinic, or service-based environment
  • Proficiency in accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, or Sage
  • Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets for financial analysis
  • Familiarity with VAT/tax filing, payroll processing, and financial compliance

Preferred soft skills

  • Close attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy
  • Calm, professional demeanour suited to a health-conscious, people-first culture
  • Strong communication skills to translate financial data for non-finance colleagues
  • Proactive and self-organised; you manage deadlines without being chased
  • Discretion and integrity when handling sensitive financial and patient-adjacent data

Benefits

Benefits & perks

  • Health & wellness coverage
  • Work alongside a passionate team making a measurable difference in people's health