Company Description Abbott Northwestern Hospital is a leading healthcare facility recognized for delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care across a wide range of medical specialties. The hospital emphasizes clinical excellence, continuous improvement, and collaboration among multidisciplinary teams to improve health outcomes. Team members are supported with professional development opportunities, modern technology, and a culture that values integrity and respect. Working at Abbott Northwestern Hospital offers the chance to contribute to a mission-driven organization that serves its community with high-quality, compassionate care.
Role Description The Accountant is a full-time hybrid role based in Markaz El Mansoura, with a combination of on-site work at Abbott Northwestern Hospital and some work-from-home flexibility. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and supporting month-end and year-end closing activities. The Accountant will assist with budgeting and forecasting, analyze variances, and prepare financial reports for internal stakeholders. Day-to-day tasks include processing invoices and payments, monitoring compliance with hospital financial policies, supporting internal and external audits, and collaborating with clinical and administrative departments to ensure proper cost allocation and financial controls. The role also involves identifying opportunities to improve financial processes and contributing to a strong, transparent financial environment.
Qualifications
- * Strong knowledge of general accounting principles, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
- Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems, along with solid skills in spreadsheet tools (e.g., Microsoft Excel) for data analysis.
- Ability to interpret financial data, prepare budgets and forecasts, and perform variance and cost analysis for management decisions.
- Understanding of internal controls, audit processes, and basic tax and regulatory compliance relevant to healthcare or large organizations.
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with clinical, administrative, and finance teams.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA) is an advantage.
- Prior experience in healthcare, hospital finance, or a similarly complex setting is beneficial but not required.
- Comfort with hybrid work arrangements, including reliable remote work habits and readiness to work on-site in Markaz El Mansoura as needed.
