Accountant at Vezeeta

Vezeeta is the leading Digital Healthcare Platform in Middle East and Africa that is transforming healthcare accessibility across the region. Having served to date more than 10 Million patients across 78 cities in 6 countries through cutting-edge digital solutions, we empower patients throughout the entirety of their healthcare journey allowing them to access the quality care they deserve.

Our organization is quickly growing, generating demanding roles for like-minded, forward-thinking individuals – with plenty of room for professional and personal growth. If you think you share our belief in redirecting possible healthcare pains into productive tech-enabled solutions, and can add to our positive culture, we’d love to hear from you.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

The Role

• Our finance team drives continued fiscal success across the organization and plays a key role in fueling the growth of Vezeeta.
• As a part of the Finance and Accounting team, you will be responsible for setting our short and long-term strategic financial trajectories and collaborating with different parts of the organization to set financial goals and conduct financial due diligence across all verticals.
• This is a position that will see you gain experience and skills in a wide range of areas as well as work at the forefront of the health-tech industry.

Responsibilities

• Manage the entire Accounts Payable and Receivable process.
• Ensure all invoices have appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment.
• Manage Customer Vendor Relations, and the implementation of Vendor Compliance.
• Manage the weekly checks and transfers runs.
• Manage the check disbursements, mailing and document retention.
• Manage the Accounts Payable ledger to ensure payables are not exceeding 30 days.
• Develop implements and maintains systems and procedures, including accounts payable functions to ensure adherence to company guidelines.
• Provide accounting assistance to property managers and operations staff; responds to accounts payable questions/concerns to meet business needs.
• Monitor spending for adherence to budget, recommends variances as necessary.
• Prepare and assists in the preparation of immediate needs, and destabilization reserve requests.
• Ensure that Accounts Payable invoices are being attached to the invoices inputted into the Real Page Purchasing Software and/or the OneSite Accounting Software.
• Assist with monthly closing process and communication with the accounting department
• Assist in releasing a financial statement
• Actualize P&L and cash flow to budget

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from a reputable university
• 5+ years of experience in accounting (AP & AR)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal, supervisory and customer service skills required.
• Ability to multi-task, work under pressure and meet deadlines required.

Benefits

• At Vezeeta, we trust in the power of freedom, creativity, and flexibility, and strive to build an environment that allows you to be your best self.

Health and Wellness:

• We offer a variety of comprehensive plans covering medical and dental needs for you and your family. An active lifestyle is a healthy life, and so we offer several virtual yoga, CrossFit, and meditative sessions to ensure your well-being.

Flexible Hours:

• We are not a 9-5 company. Neither do we follow a traditional annual holiday policy. We believe in working smarter, not harder, and allowing employees to take time off, whenever and as much as they need.

Growth Opportunities:

• At Vezeeta, you’ll find an environment and structure that prioritizes your personal and professional ambitions to keep employee excellence rising.
• We offer several learning and development programs, along with performance reviews to ensure you achieve your best.

Our Culture:

• We explore the field of possibilities with a curious, open, and agile mindset.
• We want to improve the world around us and have the courage to ask ourselves difficult questions to keep pushing our mission forward.
• We work hard and play hard and most importantly, we are passionate about developing our people and giving them plenty of opportunities to grow and shine.
• We are stronger together and have built an awesome team of like-minded talented, caring, and fun people.

Our People:

• We come from everywhere, dreamers and heroes, believing always that the sky is the limit. Some of us wanted to become astronauts while others wanted to become poets but all of us have a single common denominator: we want to make the world a better place.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Disclaimer: Vezeeta is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.