CURE International, in cooperation with the African Inland Church, operates the AIC-CURE International Hospital in Kijabe, Kenya. As Africa’s first orthopedic pediatric teaching hospital for children with disabilities, CURE provides specialized care for children suffering from various conditions. We are seeking an International Accounting Manager to provide financial oversight and support to our hospital controllers. This role is critical in ensuring the accuracy of financial documentation, monitoring cash flows, and maintaining financial integrity through regular reviews and audits.
Key Responsibilities
1. Financial Review and Documentation
Provide direct accounting support to Hospital Controllers.
Review hospitals’ financial transactions and supporting documentation in Odoo to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Implement and monitor fraud detection measures to safeguard financial integrity.
2. Cash Advances and Accounts Receivable Monitoring
Oversee cash advances to ensure timely liquidation.
Monitor accounts receivables to ensure timely debt collection.
3. Account Reconciliation
Ensure all hospital accounts are properly reconciled, including AR, AP, Fixed Assets, Prepaids, etc.
Monitor hospital liabilities to ensure timely and accurate payments.
4. Month-End and Year-End Closing
Collaborate with Hospital Controllers to complete month-end closing procedures according to the agreed timeline.
Implement and follow the month-end and year-end checklists.
5. On-Site Support
Travel to hospitals as needed to provide on-site financial support and resolve issues.
Visit each assigned hospital at least twice a year for support and oversight.
6. Internal and External Audit Support
Assist Hospital Controllers in implementing internal audit recommendations and developing schedules for implementation.
Support Hospital Controllers during external audits and review audit reports/management letters.
7. Treasury Management
Coordinate cash management processes, including revenue collection, disbursement control, shortfall coverage, and cash forecasting.
Prepare cash forecasts and monitor cash flow to maintain appropriate operating cash balances in line with CURE International guidelines.
8. Leadership Support
Assist the International Accounting Director with various assignments and prepare reports on assigned tasks.
Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
Current and active license as a Chartered Accountant, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or equivalent is preferred.
Minimum of seven (7) years related experience in supporting accounting and financial reporting functions of a small to medium-sized organization.
International organization experience preferred, but not required.
Non-profit experience preferred, but not required.
Internal auditing experience preferred, but not required.
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