Finance & Accounts Manager at Kano Cancer Treatment Centre (KCTC)

Kano Cancer Treatment Center (KCTC) is a specialist oncology facility dedicated to transforming cancer care in Nigeria and Africa. With advanced technology such as Varian Halcyon and TrueBeam LINACs, a world-class team of oncologists, medical physicists, and therapists, KCTC delivers cutting-edge radiotherapy and oncology services. Beyond treatment, the center is committed to compassionate care, professional development, and setting international standards in healthcare delivery.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finance & Accounts Manager

Location: Kano
Department: Finance & Administration
Reports to: CEO
Working Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week, with flexibility as required
Work type: Onsite with occasional travel for training, conference or recruitment drives

Job Summary

• The Finance & Accounts Manager will oversee all financial operations of KCTC, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance with both statutory and global healthcare finance standards.
• This role is responsible for budgeting, financial reporting, cash flow management, and supporting strategic decision-making by providing financial insights.
• By embedding and ensuring robust compliance with international best practices, and building trust through financial stewardship, the Finance & Accounts Manager plays a key role in ensuring the sustainability and growth of KCTC.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain financial policies, systems, and internal controls aligned with global healthcare best practices.
• Prepare and present timely, accurate financial statements, management reports, and cash flow projections.
• Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis in collaboration with departments.
• Manage accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, and patient billing processes.
• Ensure compliance with Nigerian tax regulations, pensions, PAYE, and statutory filings while embedding transparent, modern accounting standards (e.g., IFRS).
• Oversee audits (internal and external) and ensure prompt implementation of recommendations.
• Develop financial models to guide investment, expansion, and cost-efficiency decisions.
• Implement effective treasury and cash flow management practices.
• Monitor procurement processes by verifying financial capacity, cost-effectiveness, and supplier accountability.
• Implement robust internal risk control, ensuring capacity building and professional growth.
• Provide financial insights to the CEO and Board to inform strategic decisions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Professional certification (ICAN, ACCA, CFA, or equivalent) required.
• Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration (MBA) preferred.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, healthcare finance, and financial management systems.
• Minimum of 7–10 years progressive finance and accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Experience in healthcare, large service organizations, or multinational/NGO environments highly desirable.
• Proven experience in financial planning, audits, and reporting for complex organizations.

Core Competencies & Skills:

• Strong financial analysis, reporting, and forecasting abilities.
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, or equivalent).
• Knowledge of healthcare revenue cycles and patient billing systems preferred.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and manage teams.
• High level of integrity, accountability, and professional ethics.
• Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to translate financial data into meaningful operational insights.
• Strong decision-making skills and the ability to influence strategic objectives.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidate(s) should send their CV to vacancy@healthcarefacilities360.com using "Finance & Accounts Manager - Your Name" as the subject of the mail.

Required documents:

• A detailed CV/resume.
• Cover letter highlighting suitability for the role.
• Copies of academic and professional certificates.
• Contact details of at least two referees.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.