About this role
Revenue Accountant
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate
- Experience 3 years
- Location Nairobi
- Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure accurate recording and reconciliation of revenue from inpatient, outpatient, pharmacy, laboratory, diagnostics, and other hospital services.
- Reconcile daily collections against hospital management system records and bank deposits, investigating and resolving discrepancies.
- Verify cashier receipts and ensure correct classification of income by service line and payment method.
- Supervise cashiering operations, monitor performance, and ensure accurate payment posting, official receipt issuance, cash handovers, and bank deposits.
- Review end-of-day reconciliations and enforce compliance with internal cash-handling procedures and financial controls.
- Prepare periodic revenue reports by department, payer category, and reporting period to support financial planning and decision-making.
- Conduct revenue variance analysis, identify revenue leakages and underperformance, and recommend corrective measures.
- Ensure timely and accurate submission of revenue reports for monthly and year-end financial reporting.
- Maintain complete documentation and audit trails for revenue transactions and support internal and external audits.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, revenue recognition principles, and hospital policies.
Requirements
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Minimum Qualifications and Experience
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Bachelor’s degree in Finance or a related field.
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CPA qualification, minimum Section 4.
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At least three (3) years of relevant experience in an organization of similar size.
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Required Skills and Competencies
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Strong knowledge of revenue accounting, reconciliation, and financial reporting.
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Proficiency in accounting software and hospital management systems, particularly billing and revenue reporting modules.
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Excellent analytical skills, including revenue variance analysis and identification of revenue leakages.
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High attention to detail and accuracy in reviewing financial records, receipts, and reconciliations.
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Strong understanding of internal controls, audit requirements, and financial compliance.
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Demonstrated ability to supervise, guide, and support cashiering teams.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
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High levels of integrity, accountability, confidentiality, and ethical conduct.
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