Assistant Accountant at Scott Hospital

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Assistant Accountant at Scott Hospital

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August 1, 2026

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Assistant Accountant

Organisation: Scott Hospital (LECSA)

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Scott Hospital is also inviting applications for the position of Assistant Accountant.

Position Details

  • Job Title: Assistant Accountant
  • Reports To: Accountant
  • Grade: E

Job Summary

The Assistant Accountant will support the Accounts Department in ensuring the effective operation of the Hospital’s finance and administrative functions in accordance with recognised accounting principles, standards, and management requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Initiate financial transactions.
  • Assist the Hospital Accountant with daily transaction processing and data capture.
  • Assist with monthly petty cash replenishment and reconciliation.
  • Maintain and file financial transaction documents.
  • Assist with payroll preparation.
  • Assist with insurance schedules and other payroll deductions.
  • Assist with payroll deduction payment processing.
  • Support staff performance appraisals for Cashiers and Inpatient Secretaries.
  • Ensure effective internal controls are maintained in accordance with accounting standards and the Hospital Accounting Manual.
  • Verify that all payments are supported by the required documentation and authorised signatures.
  • Ensure receipt books, patient booklets, and forms are available and replenished when required.
  • Verify, sign for, and securely store daily cash collections.
  • Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations and verify account balances.
  • Ensure receipts and financial records are properly completed and filed.
  • Cooperate with spot checks conducted by the Accountant or Senior Accountant.
  • Provide documentation and support during internal and external audits.

Minimum Requirements

  • Diploma in Business Studies, Accounting, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial data entry, reconciliations, and reporting.
  • Dedication, patience, and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of clients.

How to Apply

Suitably Qualified Candidates Should Submit The Following

  • Cover letter.
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV).
  • Two reference letters.
  • Certified copies of academic certificates.
  • Certified academic transcripts.
  • Certified copy of practising licence (where applicable).
  • Certified copy of National Identity Document (ID).

Applications Should Be Addressed To

The Human Resources Office

Scott Hospital of LECSA

P/Bag Morija 190

Application Deadline

Applications must be submitted on or before Thursday, 13 August 2026, at 12:00 noon.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Public Notice

Scott Hospital cautions the public against fraudulent job advertisements circulating on social media that request payment from applicants.

Scott Hospital does not require any payment as part of its recruitment process. Job seekers are encouraged to verify any vacancy with the Hospital Human Resources Office if they are uncertain about its authenticity.

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