Financial Officer

Medi Clinic; Worcester; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Worcester is seeking a Financial Administrator to assist in financial control and administration. Responsibilities include managing patient administration funds and performing financial management tasks. Candidates must have Grade 12, with a certificate in finance preferred, and 2-3 years of relevant experience. This is a permanent on-site position.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of work experience in a financial environment or as a financial clerk/bookkeeper.
• Experience as a financial officer; experience in a healthcare environment is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Collection, reconciliation, and deposit preparation of patient administration monies.
• Administration of petty cash.
• Managing hospital account relationships with suppliers.
• Perform the buying function for operational procurement.

Skills

Asset management

Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

Patient admin programmes on the AS400 system

SAP Accounting Software

Financial management

Stock control

General financial administration

VAT invoice regulations

Statistical information generation and analysis

Education

Grade 12

Certificate or Diploma in Management Accounting / Accounting

SAP Accounting Software

Job description

Overview

Mediclinic Worcester| Worcester | South Africa

Closing date: 28/09/2025
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Liezel Alberts
Reference number: 63577
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

Main Purpose of Job

To assist in financial control and financial administration and support the financial management processes in the hospital.

Key Responsibilities

• Collection, reconciliation and deposit preparation of patient administration monies received.
• Administration of petty cash
• Administration of sure cheque book
• Request tax invoices for sundry customers and ensure payment is received
• Managing hospital account relationships with suppliers
• Financial administration of sundry invoices for contracts and other classified sundry expenses
• Provisionally assist with performing the shopping cart function for capital procurement or all units
• Perform the receiving function for capital procurement
• Perform the buying function for operational procurement
• Perform the receiving function for operational procurement
• Disposal, transfers and scrapping of assets
• Asset (equipment) verification
• SAP Financial Super User

Required Education

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Grade 12

DESIRED EDUCATION: Certificate or Diploma in Management Accounting / Accounting or relevant Financial / Business Certificate or Diploma, SAP Accounting Software

Required Experience

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 2-3 years’ work experience in a financial environment or as a financial clerk/bookkeeper.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE: Previous experience as a financial officer; experience in a healthcare environment.

Required Job Skills and Knowledge

• Asset management
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Patient admin programmes on the AS400 system
• SAP Accounting Software
• Financial management (financial statement interpretation; budgeting and financial planning; Return on Investment; etc.)
• Stock control
• General financial administration (e.g. Invoices, processing petty cash and manual cheque payments etc.)
• VAT invoice regulations
• Statistical information generation and analysis

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile