Finance and Operations Officer Job at Americare Group

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Finance and Operations Officer
Job Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a Finance and Operations Officer who will be instrumental in ensuring the financial health and operational efficiency of our organization.
• This role encompasses accounting, administrative duties, and the design and implementation of robust internal control systems.

Responsibilities
Financial Management:

• Accounting:
  • Maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable and receivable.
  • Prepare and review financial statements and reports.
• Budgeting and Forecasting:
  • Assist in the development of annual budgets.
  • Monitor budget performance and provide recommendations.
• Financial Analysis:
  • Conduct financial analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
  • Provide insights to support decision-making.
• Cash Flow Management:
  • Manage cash flow to ensure sufficient funds for operations.
  • Forecast cash needs and plan accordingly.

Internal Control:

• Internal Control System Design:
  • Design and implement comprehensive internal control systems tailored to the organization's needs.
• Process Automation:
  • Identify opportunities for process automation within financial workflows.
  • Implement automation tools and technologies to streamline financial operations.
• Audit and Monitoring:
  • Conduct regular internal audits to assess compliance with established controls.
  • Monitor financial transactions and identify areas of improvement.

Administration:

• Office Management: Oversee office operations, including procurement of supplies.
• Manage administrative staff and ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

How this Role Fits into the Organization

• The Finance and Operations Officer will play a vital role in maintaining the financial stability and operational efficiency of Americare Group.
• By managing financial resources, ensuring compliance, optimizing administrative processes, and designing robust internal control systems, this role directly contributes to our mission of improving global healthcare.
• The Finance and Operations Officer helps us continue to be a "Healing Balm to the Nations" and aligns with our commitment to Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG 3) by supporting good health and well-being through effective financial management and operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or a related field.
• ICAN (Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria) qualification is desirable.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proven experience in financial management, accounting, and internal control systems.
• Strong knowledge of financial principles, regulations, and best practices.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Note:

• Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submissions are encouraged.
• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for further consideration.
• Only applications submitted through the link above will be considered.