Head Accountant / Administrative Officer at a 35-bedded Private Hospital - Anyigba, Kogi State

A 35-bedded Private Hospital in Kogi State is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head Accountant / Administrative Officer

Location: Anyigba, Kogi
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to fill the position of Head Accountant/Administrative Officer at our private hospital in Anyigba, Kogi State.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing both the financial operations and administrative functions of the hospital.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all financial activities of the hospital, including budgeting, financial reporting, and cash flow management.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Supervise the administrative staff and oversee the day-to-day operations of the hospital.
• Coordinate with department heads to optimize operational efficiency and quality of service delivery.
• Implement policies and procedures to improve administrative processes and patient care.
• Provide strategic guidance to the management team on financial and operational matters.

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• Proven experience as an accountant in a hospital or healthcare setting.
• Strong understanding of healthcare finance and reimbursement processes.
• Excellent leadership and management skills.
• Must have worked in a Health Facility as an Accountant.

Desired Qualifications:

• Professional certification in Accounting (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CPA).
• Certification in Healthcare Management or Administration.
• Experience with healthcare information systems (HIS) or electronic medical records (EMR) software.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements in the healthcare industry.

Skill Set:

• Accounting Expertise especially in Billing
• Financial Management
• Leadership Skills
• Regulatory Compliance
• IT Proficiency
• Communication Skills
• Problem-Solving Skills
• Organizational Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Ethical Integrity
• Interpersonal Skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Temporary Accommodation provided for candidates relocating from outside Kogi State.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on healthcare delivery in the community.

Application Closing Date
29th May, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and an Application on the body of the mail to: [email protected] using "Head Accountant / Administrative Officer" as the subject of the mail.

Note

• Please indicate your relevant experience and qualifications for the role.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
• Please do not apply if you haven't done billing in a Health Facility.