Accountant

• Prepares monthly general and standard journal entries, account reconciliations, reports and various other accounting statements and reports; provide interpretation of results as appropriate.
• Prepares regulatory reports, ensuring compliance with established guidelines; keep informed of governmental regulations and procedures affecting the hospital's finance and accounting procedures.
• Reviews and processes routine accounting data; prepare revenue and expense projections and financial reports.
• Prepare paperwork on accounts payables/receivables, cost reimbursements and other billings for processing; develop and maintain supporting work sheets.
• Analyzes financial reports and records, making recommendations relative to the accounting of reserves, assets and/or expenditures as appropriate.
• Posts to the main journal entry books, maintaining the ledger, prepare trial balance monthly, follow up for reconciliation and cheques collection.
• Maintains the entire main and sub ledgers of the Pharmacy, maintaining hospital cash and bank ledgers.
• Ensures safety standards (occupational and patient safety) are complied.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by the Direct Reporting Authority.
• Ensures quality and patient safety practices are followed (occupational and patient safety).
• Provides and promotes people centered care.
• Promotes inclusive health by providing equitable and accessible care to patients and families with special needs.

• Ability to calculate numbers, correct entries, post to records and to foster a cooperative work environment
• Knowledge of standard and/or accounting principles, methods, and applications.
• Knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control procedures.
• Knowledge of computerized information systems used in financial and/or accounting applications.
• Ability to effectively communicate accounting information, policies, and/or procedures in a manner easily understood by the customer.
• Knowledge of hospital auditing policies, standards, and procedures.
• Knowledge of software to quantify and illustrate complex financial reports, comparisons, impacts, and/or projections.
• Ability to analyze and interpret financial data and prepare financial reports, statements and/or projections.
• Ability to implement policies and procedures to maintain compliance with various regulations.

• Hospital Staff
• Customers/Suppliers

Dar Al Shifa Hospital