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Finance Officer
About this role
Apex Pharmalab in Lagos is seeking a Finance Officer to support the Finance Manager with day-to-day financial operations. The role involves producing financial reports, managing reconciliations, budgeting, tracking cash flow and expenses, and maintaining internal controls. The candidate will monitor transactions across company outlets and the online store, assist with procurement cost tracking and inventory-related expenses, and help with tax compliance, audits, and statutory reporting. The position targets individuals with strong financial analysis skills, attention to detail, and integrity, coming from accounting, finance, or related fields. The employer operates in healthcare, including prescriptions and laboratory diagnostics services, with multiple outlets and an online store.
What you would do
- Prepare financial reports, reconciliations, and management accounts.
- Monitor cash flow, revenue, expenses, and supplier payments.
- Assist with budgeting, financial analysis, and expenditure control.
- Reconcile bank statements and maintain accurate financial records.
- Monitor financial transactions across company outlets and the online store.
- Support tracking of procurement costs and inventory-related expenses.
- Assist with tax compliance, audits, and statutory reporting.
- Identify financial discrepancies and recommend process improvements.
- Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and procedures.
What they are asking for
- First Class degree in Accounting or Engineering from a recognised university.
- ICAN certification or ACA qualification.
- 1–3 years of relevant experience in finance, accounting, or financial analysis.
- Good knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and reconciliations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
- Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent attention to detail, integrity, and organisational abilities.
- Experience in retail, pharmacy, FMCG, or a multi-outlet business is an advantage.
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