Finance Representative Job at LifeBank

LifeBank is a healthcare technology and logistics company that’s in the business of saving lives. We believe that no African should die from a shortage of essential medical products at the hospital level, and we are on a mission to solve this. LifeBank is currently working on the blood shortage problem in Nigeria by connecting hospitals to blood banks, and blood banks to donors. We do this by hosting blood drives and by delivering blood in less than 55 minutes, in a WHO and EU recommended cold-chain, to hospitals.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Finance Representative

Job Location: Lagos, Nigeria (On-site)
Job type: Full-time

Function of the Role

• The finance representative is responsible for maintaining the financial and accounting function.
• He or she will be tasked with, maintaining cash controls, Prepayment & Accruals, Managing the company’s operating expenses.

Key Responsibilities

• Petty cash management
• Ensure weekly deposit of all cash transactions from all cities
• Ensure bank reconciliations are performed on a weekly basis
• Responsible for filling of all cities sales and payables transactions invoices
• Verify accuracy of all issued transaction invoices
• Responsible for invoicing clients at the end of each month
• Responsible for all Payroll compliance related tasks, staff hmo and asset insurance.
• Filing of all relevant company documents
• Work on other tasks as assigned by team lead

Work Environment:

• Work in the office
• Work with computers
• Will be required to write reports
• Would be required to handle cash

Reporting Relationships:

• Will report to the Finance Lead

Educational Qualification and Experience

• B.Sc / HND in Accounting or other related disciplines.
• 1-2 years experience in a similar role

Skills and Abilities:

• Have good communication skills
• Strong attention to details.
• Be persuasive, persistent and patient
• Be able to cope with pressure
• Be flexible and adaptable
• Have a mature personality
• Have good organizational and administrative skills
• Have good IT skills
• Be able to work to deadlines

Personal Attributes:

• Must have a high degree of integrity and accountability
• Ability to work well with others
• Reserved and introspective
• Have a deep desire to work in the start up industry
• Technology industry awareness
• Highly organized and detailed
• Passion for people