• Application Deadline: Sat, 14 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Accountant


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 years


• Location Abuja


• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit 
  


• Salary Range ₦100,000 - ₦150,000/month
  

Job Overview:

Our client, a major Pharmaceutical company with several branches in Abuja seeks a highly motivated and detail-oriented accountant to join the team.  As an accountant, you will play a crucial role in managing financial transactions, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and supporting the overall financial health of the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, exceptional analytical skills, and a deep understanding of pharmaceutical operations.

Responsibilities:

Financial Record Keeping:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for the pharmacy.


• Record and classify financial transactions, including purchases, sales, and expenses.

Budgeting and Forecasting:

• Collaborate with pharmacy management to develop and monitor budgets.


• Assist in financial forecasting to support strategic decision-making.

Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulations.


• Stay informed about changes in accounting practices that may impact pharmacy operations.

Accounts Payable and Receivable:

• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes.


• Reconcile invoices and receipts, resolving any discrepancies in a timely manner.

Financial Analysis:

• Conduct regular financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.


• Provide insights and recommendations to enhance financial performance.

Taxation:

• Prepare and file tax returns in accordance with local regulations.


• Work with external auditors to facilitate annual audits.

Inventory Management:

• Collaborate with pharmacy staff to track and manage inventory.


• Conduct periodic inventory audits to ensure accuracy.

Reporting:

• Generate regular financial reports for management review.


• Prepare ad-hoc financial reports and analyses as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.


• Previous experience in pharmacy accounting or a similar healthcare setting is a plus.


• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.


• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.


• Excellent organizational and time management skills.


• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.

Attributes:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.


• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.


• High level of integrity and ethical standards.


• Adaptability and willingness to take on new challenges.