Accountant

at  University Hospital Sharjah

POSITION REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS

• B. Com, CPA or BSc in Accounting from an accredited university.
• Minimum two years’ experience in a similar position
• Prior UAE experience in Hospital/Healthcare industry is preferred.
• Fluency in English, Arabic is an asset.
• Excellent computer skills, especially in MS Office.
• Prior experience in SAP ERP system is an advantage

SUMMARY OF MAIN DUTIES

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,

• Maintain Fixed Asset Register, including RFID tagging for new acquisitions, and manage asset retirements/disposals.
• Conduct perpetual inventory counts and reconciliations.
• Calculate payments for visiting doctors.
• Perform supplier reconciliations.
• Assist the Senior Payable Accountant and Payroll Officer in preparing schedules.
• Maintain petty cash floats.
• Audit daily collections from the Main Cashier and update relevant General Ledger accounts.