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Junior Finance Officer / Accountant

Organization: Ithiel MCH Specialty Center

Department: Accounting and Finance Administration

Reports To: Accountant and Finance Head

Required Number: 1 (One)

Location: Addis Ababa (Akaki Kality Sub-City, Woreda 08)

Location Type: Office-based (Hospital setup)

Career Level: Entry Level / Fresh Graduate (0–1 years experience)

Employment Type: Full-time

Deadline: July 14, 2026

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Position Summary

To enhance its financial department, Ithiel MCH Specialty Center is seeking a responsible, polite, and detail-oriented Junior Accountant. This position demands high integrity, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work smoothly in a fast-paced medical environment.

The successful candidate will manage healthcare-specific financial operations—including patient billing, verifying patient payments, receipts, insurance claims reconciliation, and hospital expenses—while ensuring accurate financial records, supervising cashiers, and maintaining strict compliance with healthcare regulations.

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Key Responsibilities

Daily Financial Operations

• Oversee and manage daily accounting activities across accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll records, and invoicing.

• Verify patient payments, receipts, transaction records, and financial ledger data to ensure adherence to hospital regulations.

• Directly supervise onsite medical cashiers and monitor daily transactional cash flow.

• Update corporate financial databases systematically to ensure information is accurate and immediately accessible.

Reporting, Budgeting & Closing

• Assist in processing balance sheets, income statements, and auxiliary statements according to legal guidelines.

• Lead month-end closing processes and prepare comprehensive weekly/monthly financial reports.

• Oversee cash flow forecasting, monthly budget utilization, and detailed bank reconciliations under the guidance of the Finance Head and CEO.

• Monitor expenditures closely to safeguard budgetary limits and enforce strong financial accountability.

Compliance & Stakeholder Relations

• Ensure absolute compliance with Ethiopian federal tax laws, pension schemes, and healthcare compensation regulations.

• Coordinate the collection of outstanding payments from institutional stakeholders and process timely government-related statutory payments.

• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders, including government authorities, external auditors, and insurance providers.

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Qualifications & Requirements

Educational Background

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a directly related business discipline from a recognized higher learning institute or university.

Experience

• 0 to 1 year of professional work experience.

• Highly Valued Asset: Prior hands-on experience in finance and accounting within a hospital or clinic setup is an added benefit.

• Minimum of one year of foundational experience or academic exposure dealing with medical billing, medical coding, and insurance reconciliation is preferred.

Technical & Soft Skills

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and specialized accounting software.

• Foundational understanding of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), corporate tax filings, and cost accounting.

• Robust moral principles, strict attention to detail, and the capacity to operate effectively in a hectic medical setting.

• Excellent teamwork, collaboration, and communication abilities.

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How to Apply

Interested applicants who are dedicated and committed to full-time growth are invited to submit their application package digitally via the official Google Form channel:

• Application Link: Apply via Ithiel MCH Recruitment Form

• Required Documents: Please upload your updated Resume/CV, a tailored Motivation Letter, and all necessary supporting educational/professional documents.

Good luck to all applicants!

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