Job Title: Junior Hospital Accountant
Location: KPHB COLONY
Department: Finance / Accounts
Reports To: Senior Accountant / Finance Manager / Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Employment Type: Full-time
We are looking for a diligent and detail-oriented Junior Hospital Accountant to support our finance team in managing the hospital’s financial records and transactions. The successful candidate will assist with budgeting, billing, account reconciliation, and regulatory reporting—ensuring accurate and timely financial information in compliance with healthcare accounting standards and hospital policies.
Record and process financial transactions related to patient billing, insurance claims, vendor payments, and payroll
Reconcile daily cash collections, bank statements, and ledger accounts
Assist with accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely payments and collections
Support the preparation of monthly and annual financial reports and statements
Help track departmental budgets and expenditures across hospital units
Assist in internal and external audits, preparing supporting documentation
Ensure compliance with healthcare financial regulations, such as HIPAA, Medicare/Medicaid billing standards, and hospital policies
Maintain and update accounting systems and patient financial records
Communicate with internal departments (e.g., billing, procurement, HR) regarding financial queries
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
2-3 years of accounting experience (experience in a healthcare setting is an advantage)
Familiarity with healthcare financial systems and hospital billing practices preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, Meditech, or other hospital ERP systems)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail and organizational ability
Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold data protection standards
Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a cross-functional team
Internship or work experience in a hospital or healthcare finance department
Knowledge of medical billing codes, insurance claim processing, and healthcare compliance regulations
CPA part-qualified or pursuing professional accounting certification
Hospital or office-based environment
Standard weekday hours; occasional extended hours during reporting or audit periods
Compliance with hospital health and safety protocols