Accountant at mDoc Full Time

mDoc is a digital health company focused on sub-Saharan Africa which provides people living with chronic disease with 24/7 access to integrated care support through a network of providers via mobile and web platforms. mDoc aims to further build capability and to support physicians to provide education and tools to patients to improve self-management. Our ethos is etched in the belief that augmenting the healthcare & technology landscape is paramount to helping Africa unlock its true potential.

We are desirous of recruiting suitably qualified individuals in the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Loaction: Lagos, Nigeria

The Position

• We are seeking trustworthy candidates who work efficiently without sacrificing accuracy.
• Accountants can expect to work with large amounts of numerical data, handle multiple tasks with deadlines, and provide transparent and complete reports to management.
• You should have a firm grasp of accounting and financial practices and regulations and possess strong computer and verbal and written communication skills.
• To ensure success, Accountants should be prompt, honest detail-oriented, professional, and analytical.
• Top candidates will have excellent presentation skills with the ability to successfully communicate complex quantitative data to decision-makers.

The Accountant will:

•  Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards
• Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations, to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice.
• Compute tax and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting andother tax requirements.
• Develop,maintain, and analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs
• Review monthly expenses to ensure that expenses are booked correctly.
• Audit financial documents and procedures, reconciling bank statements and calculating tax payments and returns.
• Establish and enforce proper accounting and internal control systems, payment, expense and retirement process, asset management, insurance etc.
• Track payments to internal and external stakeholders.
• Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings and publish financial statements in time
• Comply with financial policies and regulations requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Master’s degree, MBA or professional certification/membership (ICAN/ACCA) is a plus
• Ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple work requirements to meet deadlines
• Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including GAAP, standards and Nigeria’s tax policy
• Understanding of IFRS and its business application
• Ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple work requirements to meet deadlines;
• Excellent financial, communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills, with exceptional attention to detail, accuracy and organization
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Ability to establish and maintain effective and healthy working relationships with co-workers, managers and clients
• Ability to perform several tasks simultaneously to meet deadlines is necessary
• Demonstrates ability to work with confidential and sensitive data.
• Strong communication and “person-centred” skills

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.