Account Officer
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Benin Medical Care, a healthcare facility in Benin City, is hiring an Account Officer to manage day-to-day financial operations including transaction recording, reconciliations, payments, and financial reporting. The role requires a Bachelor's degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, plus 2–4 years of relevant experience.
- Full-time role at a healthcare facility in Benin City, Edo State
- Requires BA/BSc/HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related discipline
- 2–4 years of accounting or finance experience needed
- Professional certification such as ICAN/ACCA is an advantage
- Apply by emailing CV to careers@beninmedicalcare.com with job title as subject
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Benin Medical Care is World class healthcare facility in the heart of Benin city, along Adesuwa Grammar school Road. Benin Medical Care was commissioned on the 1st Day of November 2019. We provide general and specialist services to individuals and families.
Account Officer
Job Type: Full Time
Qualifications
- BA/BSc/HND
- ,
- Professional Certificate
Experience
2 - 4 years
Location: Edo
City
Benin
Job Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit
Job Summary
The Account Officer is responsible for supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the organisation by maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, reconciling accounts, monitoring payments and receipts, and providing timely financial information to support effective financial management and decision-making.
2–4years of relevant
in accounting or finance.
in a hospital, healthcare organisation, service organisation, or corporate environment is an advantage.
Practical
with accounting software and financial reporting.
Key Skills and Competencies:
Strong numerical and analytical skills.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Good knowledge of accounting principles and financial procedures.
Ability to reconcile accounts and identify discrepancies.
Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
Strong organisational and time-management skills.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
High level of integrity and confidentiality.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
Good documentation and record-keeping skills.
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Method of Application
- Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:
- careers@beninmedicalcare.com
- using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
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Key Responsibilities
- Record and maintain accurate financial transactions in accordance with established accounting procedures.
- Process and verify invoices, receipts, payment vouchers, expense claims, and other financial documents.
- Prepare and process payments to vendors, suppliers, staff, and other approved beneficiaries.
- Monitor daily income and expenditure and ensure that all transactions are properly documented and authorised.
- Reconcile bank statements, cashbooks, payment records, and other financial accounts regularly.
- Maintain accurate records of accounts payable and accounts receivable.
- Follow up on outstanding payments and receivables and provide regular updates to the Head of Finance.
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports as required.
- Assist with the preparation of budgets, financial forecasts, and management reports.
- Monitor cash collections and ensure that all revenue received is accurately recorded and appropriately accounted for.
- Verify supporting documents before processing financial transactions to ensure compliance with company policies.
- Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
- Professional accounting qualification such as ICAN/ACCA or relevant professional certification is an advantage.
- Relevant accounting or finance training.
- Required