Hospital Accountant

Hospital Accountant at Lagos Executive Cardiovascular Clinic

Location: Lagos

Summary

• We are seeking a qualified and experienced Hospital Accountant to join our team.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all accounting functions within our healthcare facility, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with healthcare accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations and financial transactions

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and reports

• Handle accounts payable and receivable

• Process payroll and employee benefits accounting

• Manage inventory accounting for medical supplies and equipment

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

• Ensure compliance with healthcare accounting regulations and standards

• Coordinate with external auditors and tax consultants

• Monitor cash flow and budget variances

• Assist with budget preparation and financial planning

• Maintain accurate patient billing and insurance claim records.

• Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

• Professional accounting qualification (ICAN, ACCA, or equivalent)

• Minimum 3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in healthcare

• Strong knowledge of accounting software (QuickBooks, SAP, or similar)

• Excellent knowledge of Nigerian accounting standards and tax regulations

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in hospital or healthcare accounting
• Knowledge of medical billing and insurance processes
• Experience with healthcare management systems
• Understanding of regulatory requirements for healthcare facilities.

Key Requirements:

• Reliability and Professionalism: Must demonstrate consistent attendance and professional communication
• Integrity: Handle sensitive financial information with complete confidentiality
• Accountability: Take ownership of responsibilities and meet deadlines consistently
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Employment Terms:

• Full-time permanent position
• Standard working hours: Monday to Friday
• Immediate start preferred.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Health insurance coverage
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive work environment
• Career growth potential within a growing healthcare organization.

Application Closing Date

10th October, 2026.