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Financial & Credit Analyst Job Lions Sightfirst Eye Hospital
Lions Sightfirst Eye Hospital
Kenya
Full-time
On-site
Posted: 52 minutes ago
Expires: Dec 10, 2026
Salary:
Not listed
Job description
Finance Jobs, Lions Sightfirst Eye Hospital Jobs. Financial & Credit Analyst manages financial analysis and credit risk, requires a relevant degree (CPA/CFA/ACCA preferred), and 7+ years experience in financial analysis or credit management. Full-time role in Nairobi.
Purpose of the Role
- The Financial and Credit Analyst provides rigorous financial analysis, forecasting and credit management support to strengthen the hospital’s financial performance, protect revenue and guide sound decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze financial data, trends and variances, and prepare reports and insights for management.
- Support budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling, including scenario and cost analysis.
- Assess the creditworthiness of corporate clients, insurers, sponsors and other payers, and recommend credit limits and terms.
- Monitor receivables and aging, follow up on overdue accounts, and recommend collection and risk-mitigation strategies.
- Track key financial and operational indicators and flag risks and opportunities early.
- Analyze service-line costs and profitability to support pricing and investment decisions.
- Support month-end close, audits and compliance with financial policies and procedures.
- Prepare financial reports and presentations for management, the Board and funders.
- Lead or contribute to improvement projects in financial processes, collaborating with clinical and administrative teams.
- Requirements
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field.
- Professional qualification (e.g. CPA, CFA, ACCA or equivalent) is an advantage.
- Minimum 7 years of progressive leadership experience in financial analysis, credit management or related finance roles.
- Hospital or healthcare experience is preferable but not mandatory.
- Advanced skills in Excel, financial modelling and reporting or BI tools; experience with ERP systems.
- Solid understanding of credit risk assessment and receivables management.
Skills and Competencies
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Works well in a team; collaborative and able to guide and mentor others.
- High accuracy, integrity and attention to detail.
- Clear written and verbal communication.
- Proactive, organized and comfortable working to deadlines.