Hospital Accountant

About this role

Role: Hospital Accountant for Lagos Executive Cardiovascular Centre in Lagos. The position focuses on maintaining financial records, producing financial reports and managing the hospital's revenue cycle to support financial control and operational efficiency.

What you would do

• Maintain accurate financial records in line with accounting standards and policies.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial and management reports and budget performance reports.
• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and bank reconciliations.
• Monitor revenue cycle including patient billing, insurance claims, HMO reconciliations and payment tracking.
• Ensure tax compliance and statutory deductions; coordinate audits and maintain audit documentation.
• Develop and implement financial controls and procedures; monitor inventory-related financial transactions (pharmacy and medical consumables).

What they are asking for

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• Professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, ICAN or equivalent (added advantage).
• Minimum of 5 years' accounting experience in a healthcare or hospital setting.
• Strong knowledge of hospital billing systems, HMOs, revenue cycle management and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills with strong communication and interpersonal abilities.

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