About the Role
Bergstein Hospital is a premier private multi-specialist healthcare facility located in Ikorodu, Lagos, serving as the flagship facility for Bergstein Health Systems with a strong commitment to standards-driven, patient-centered medical care. We are currently seeking a dynamic and dedicated Account Officer to join our growing finance team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining the financial health of our institution, ensuring transparent and accurate financial reporting, and supporting our mission to deliver exceptional healthcare services.
Key Responsibilities- Manage daily financial transactions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance.
- Prepare accurate and timely financial reports, balance sheets, and income statements for management review.
- Ensure strict compliance with internal accounting policies, Nigerian financial regulations, and statutory tax obligations.
- Reconcile bank statements, vendor accounts, and patient billing records to resolve discrepancies promptly.
- Assist in the annual budgeting process, financial forecasting, and cost-control initiatives.
- Support internal and external audit processes by providing necessary documentation and financial records.
- Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial operations and improve revenue cycle management.
- Bachelor's degree or HND in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 2 to 4 years of proven accounting experience, preferably within the healthcare sector.
- Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Strong understanding of financial principles, tax laws, and regulatory compliance in Nigeria.
- Exceptional analytical skills, high attention to detail, and strong integrity.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for staff and dependents.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- A collaborative, supportive, and professional work environment in a modern healthcare setting.