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Finance / Accounts Manager at LifeCare Connect – Uyo
LifeCare Connect Nigeria Limited is recruiting a full-time, permanent Finance / Accounts Manager for its founding Uyo office in Akwa Ibom State. The role owns budgeting, finance controls, accounts payable, statutory payments, financial record retention and daily bookkeeping across the Group. The target start date is 4 January 2027, and the position reports to the Business Development Team.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the Group’s financial planning and budgeting, client invoicing, revenue recognition, accounts payable and external-provider payments.
- Ensure accurate statutory remittances and reconciliations for PAYE, pension, NHF, NSITF, withholding tax and VAT.
- Review pricing and commercial terms as part of contract approval before client signing.
- Initiate and approve payments within the Group’s documented separation-of-duties and authority limits.
- Manage finance-related nonconformities, corrective actions and internal audits, and prepare financial input for management reviews.
- Lead day-to-day bookkeeping, bank reconciliations, statutory filings and financial records for LifeCare Connect Nigeria Limited.
- Support annual budgets, cash-flow planning and financial preparation for the Uyo launch and wider Group operations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
- ICAN or ACCA membership or final-stage candidacy is required.
- Minimum five years’ accounting or finance-management experience, preferably in services or a multi-entity environment.
- Good working knowledge of Nigerian statutory obligations, including FIRS, PAYE, pension, NSITF, NHF, VAT and withholding tax.
- Accounting software skills with tools such as QuickBooks, Sage or Zoho Books and advanced Excel proficiency.
- Excellent financial accuracy, integrity and ability to maintain effective internal controls.
What the role offers
- Leadership of the finance function within a documented control framework.
- Visibility into commercial contracts and an opportunity to establish Uyo financial operations as the organisation grows.
Target start date
- 4 January 2027.
How to apply
Apply through the online page for the Finance / Accounts Manager role.
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About the employer
LifeCare Connect Nigeria Limited is the registered commercial entity that markets, contracts and delivers platforms within Ancestra Group across Nigeria and Africa, alongside LifeCare Medical Group. Its active areas include Ancestra Health, QualiSentinel and JAPAC Accreditation, with OneHealth Sentinel and NCD Sentinel directed towards public-sector work. It is preparing a founding Uyo office with a targeted January 2027 launch.
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