Accountant/Credit Controller in Nairobi

Posted 5 days ago - By Jobs Kenya - Over 6 Potential Applicants

A Dental Clinic is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant/Credit Controller to manage financial records and oversee credit control activities, including insurance claim follow-ups. The ideal candidate will possess solid accounting and bookkeeping skills, with experience in healthcare finance considered a strong advantage. This role offers flexibility and can be structured as either part-time or full-time, depending on the candidate’s availability and the clinic’s needs.

  • Minimum Qualification :Diploma

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records and financial documentation.
  • Perform general bookkeeping duties, including posting journal entries, account reconciliations, and preparing financial reports.
  • Monitor accounts receivable and ensure timely collection of outstanding balances.
  • Follow up with insurance providers on pending claims and payments.
  • Record and track insurance payments and patient co-pays, ensuring proper allocation.
  • Collaborate with the front office team to coordinate billing, payment plans, and resolve financial queries.
  • Prepare regular financial summaries and reports for management review.
  • Assist with budgeting, cash flow forecasting, and audit preparations as needed.
  • To process salaries and monthly statutory deductions  and taxes 

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of bookkeeping and accounting principles.
  • Experience with insurance claims processing and hospital/dental billing systems is an added advantage.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage) and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
  • High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
  • Previous experience in a hospital set up is an advantage 

Apply Before: 08 June 2025
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