Manager: Financial Administration

Mediclinic; Govan Mbeki Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in South Africa is seeking a Financial Manager to oversee its hospital's financial operations. The role involves managing financial processes, ensuring effective revenue management, and leading a finance team. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and substantial experience in financial management, particularly within the healthcare sector.

Qualifications

• 5 years minimum experience in financial management.
• 3-5 years in a managerial role.
• Experience in healthcare industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial department and processes for revenue and expenses.
• Oversee quality of supportive services outcomes.
• Lead and manage the team.

Skills

Financial management

Cost Control

Project Management

Contract management

Computer literacy

Financial risk management

Education

Degree in financial, business, or accounting

Accountant or Chartered Accountant

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mediclinic is an international private healthcare services group, founded in South Africa in 1983, with divisions in Switzerland, Southern Africa (South Africa and Namibia) and the United Arab Emirates.

The Group is focused on providing specialist-orientated, multidisciplinary services across the continuum of care in such a way that the Group will be regarded as the most respected and trusted provider of healthcare services by patients, medical practitioners, funders and regulators of healthcare in each of its markets.

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To manage the financial department and all related processes to ensure effective management of hospital revenue and expenses and oversee the quality of outcomes of the different supportive services departments.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

Financial management

Operational procurement and stock management

Asset management

Contract and supportive services management

Risk management

Lead and manage the people in the team

Required Education

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Degree or equivalent qualification within financial, business, or accounting.

DESIRED EDUCATION: Accountant or Chartered Accountant

Required Experience

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 5 years of financial experience. 3-5 years’ experience in a managerial or supervisory position.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 5 years financial administration manager experience within the hospital/healthcare industry.

Required Job Skills And Knowledge

• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Contract and service level agreement (SLA) management
• Cost Control (including petty cash; etc.)
• Financial management (financial statement interpretation; budgeting and financial planning; Return on Investment; etc.)
• Financial risk management
• Project Management
• Relevant statutory and legislative guidelines and requirements
• SAP