Accountant

Full Time

Website University Hospital Sharjah

WELCOME TO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SHARJAH Health is the Top Priority, not an Option! The University Hospital of Sharjah (UHS) is located adjacent to the sprawling campus of University of Sharjah. The prestigious, world-class Hospital is synonymous with commitment, care and impeccable services it offers to the patients. We are one of the best private hospitals in the region.

Accountant

Position Summary

Responsible for General Ledger activities, Accounts Payable activities and to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the recorded accounting transactions/information.

Record accounting transactions to the ERP system and maintain required information for various reporting requirements.

Day-to-day responsibilities of the accountant includes, but not limited to,

  • Handling month end financial reporting procedures with Senior Accountant and meet the set reporting targets.
  • Preparation and maintenance of accounting schedules.

Summary of Main Duties

  • Ensure that all medical insurance invoices/credit notes are booked through the system and to the correct cost centre. Maintain proper reconciliation for additions and deletions and maintain data related to VAT reporting.
  • Handling various cash floats with up-to-date reconciliations
  • Conduct perpetual inventory counts and reconciliations.
  • Assist the Senior Payable Accountant and Payroll Officer in preparing schedules.
  • Audit daily credit card collections from the Main Cashier and update relevant General Ledger accounts.

Responsibilities

Position Requirements/Qualifications

  1. a.    B. Com, CPA or BSc in Accounting from an accredited university.c.     Prior UAE experience in Hospital/Healthcare industry is preferred.
  2. b.    Minimum two years’ experience in a similar position

Position criteria Other Skills/Abilities

  1. d.    Fluency in English, Arabic is an asset.f.     Prior experience in SAP ERP system is an advantage
  2. e.    Excellent computer skills, especially in MS Office.

To apply for this job please visit careers.uhs.ae.