Accountant at Skills Geographic Kenya (SGK)

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, business administration, or related field.
• Cpa (k) certified public accountant of kenya (completed or finalist). Proficiency in accounting software.
• Advanced skills in microsoft excel and financial reporting tools.

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years relevant working experience, preferably within the healthcare sector, medical facilities, hospitals, clinics, or related service industries.
• Experience with healthcare billing, insurance claims, or nhif (sha) processes is a strong advantage.
• (40.50)

Main responsibilities

• Financial planning, budgeting & forecasting.
• Prepare annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and cash flow projections.
• Financial accounting & reporting.
• Maintain accurate books of accounts in line with ifrs and kenyan accounting standards.
• Revenue cycle & healthcare billing.
• Oversee patient billing, insurance claims, sha reimbursements, and collections.
• Accounts payable & receivable. Manage supplier invoices, payments, and reconciliations.
• Cash flow & treasury management.
• Manage daily cash flows, bank accounts, and reconciliations.
• Taxation & statutory compliance.
• Prepare and file statutory returns.
• Ensure compliance with kra, sha, and other regulatory bodies.
• Internal controls & risk management. Establish and maintain strong
• Internal controls and financial policies.