Finance Manager (Health Care)

About the role

The Finance Manager is responsible for the hospital's financial stewardship, ensuring robust financial management, revenue optimisation and regulatory compliance. The role covers budgeting, financial reporting, treasury management, healthcare billing, insurance claims processing and financial planning to support the hospital's strategic objectives.

Key responsibilities

• Lead financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes
• Oversee financial reporting and compliance with accounting standards
• Manage the hospital revenue cycle, including billing and insurance claims
• Monitor cost management and financial performance against budgets
• Manage treasury operations and cash flow forecasting
• Ensure accurate financial analysis for strategic decisions
• Maintain relationships with financial institutions, auditors and insurers
• Ensure compliance with statutory financial obligations and tax regulations

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration
• Professional qualification such as CPA (K) / ACCA; registered member in good standing with the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK)
• Master's degree in Finance or Business Administration preferred
• Minimum 8 years of finance experience, preferably in healthcare or complex service environments

Required skills

• Financial planning and analysis
• Budgetary control and cost management
• Financial reporting, compliance and use of financial systems and tools
• Risk and internal control management
• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills