Senior Accountant
Location: Benin, Edo
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- Med-Vical International is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing accounting operations, ensuring financial accuracy, maintaining regulatory compliance, and supporting management with timely financial information for effective decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day accounting operations and financial transactions.
- Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
- Monitor accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash flow, and general ledger activities.
- Prepare and analyse budgets, forecasts, and financial statements.
- Conduct regular account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
- Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, tax regulations, and internal financial policies.
- Support payroll-related accounting and financial reconciliations.
- Coordinate with internal departments to ensure proper documentation and financial controls.
- Assist with internal and external audits and provide required documentation.
- Identify financial risks, control weaknesses, and opportunities for process improvement.
- Monitor expenditure and provide recommendations for cost control.
- Prepare financial analysis and reports for management decision-making.
- Ensure proper filing and maintenance of accounting and financial documentation.
- Perform other accounting and finance-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline with 4 – 5 years of relevant accounting experience.
- ICAN qualification is required.
- Experience in a healthcare, hospital, pharmaceutical, or similar regulated environment will be an added advantage.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and tax compliance.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP software.
- Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.
What We Are Looking For:
- We are looking for an accountant who is analytical, proactive, commercially aware, detail-oriented, and capable of maintaining strong financial controls while supporting business growth.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: people.culture@medvical.com using "Application – Senior Accountant" as the subject of the mail.