Role Description We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Finance Associate to support our financial operations and reporting processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in financial analysis, reconciliations, and budgeting, combined with a solid understanding of internal controls and compliance standards. This role is perfect for someone who is both meticulous and proactive, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is passionate about driving financial accuracy and operational efficiency across the organization. As the Finance Associate, you will be responsible for: - Transaction Processing & Controls - Process vendor invoices, employee reimbursements, and other payment requests accurately and on time. - Prepare and execute payment runs in compliance with approval policies and cash flow schedules. - Maintain proper documentation and filing for all financial transactions to support audits and regulatory reviews. - Reconciliations & Data Accuracy - Perform monthly bank reconciliations and investigate discrepancies promptly. - Reconcile intercompany accounts, claims payments, premium collections, and provider settlements. - Review and verify data entries in accounting systems to ensure accuracy and completeness. - Financial Reporting Support - Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management review. - Support month-end and year-end close processes by completing assigned tasks within deadlines. - Compile supporting schedules and documentation for financial statements and regulatory filings. - Compliance & Audit Support - Ensure all transactions comply with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements. - Assist internal and external auditors by providing requested documentation and explanations. - Flag unusual transactions or policy violations to senior finance team members. - Respond to internal queries about invoices, payments, and account balances in a timely and professional manner. - Support special projects and ad hoc financial analysis as needed. - Support the preparation and analysis of financial reports including balance sheets, income statements, and management reports. - Participate in month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations (bank and credit cards). - Ensure timely and accurate processing of payments, invoices, and other financial transactions for employees, vendors, and partners. - Maintain accurate financial records and documentation to support audit, tax, and internal review processes. - Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and standards such as GAAP or IFRS. - Assist in providing financial data and analysis to support business decision-making and strategic planning. - Collaborate with internal teams and external auditors to support the successful completion of audits. Qualifications - Bachelor's degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field. - Must have completed NYSC or have a valid exemption letter. - At least 3 years of experience in accounting, finance, or a similar role. - Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (formulas, pivot tables, vlookups, data manipulation). - Basic understanding of accounting principles and the financial close process. - High attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy in data entry and record-keeping. - Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. - Strong written and verbal communication skills. Requirements - Nice to Have: - Experience working in healthcare, insurance, fintech, or a regulated industry. - Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite, or similar platforms. - Exposure to reconciliations involving claims, premiums, or provider payments. - Professional certification or progress toward ICAN or ACCA. Benefits - Remote-First Environment: Work from anywhere while staying connected to a vibrant, collaborative team. - Competitive Salary and Benefits: We offer a salary that’s benchmarked against the best in the industry, ensuring your expertise and impact are fully rewarded. - Premium Health Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family, because your well-being comes first. - Unlimited Leave: Take the time you need when you need it—no limits, no questions. - Meaningful Impact: Play a key role in transforming customer experiences and shaping healthcare innovation. - Collaborative Work Culture: Join a supportive, inclusive, and team-focused environment that celebrates diversity. - Growth Opportunities: Access tools, mentorship, and resources to elevate your skills and career. - Learning & Development Allowance: We provide an allowance to support your ongoing professional growth and skill enhancement.