Cashier at Eye Foundation Hospital
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Cashier - Eye Foundation Hospital
Position Overview
This position offers a great opportunity for career growth. The Cashier will be responsible for receiving payments, issuing receipts, and maintaining accurate financial records for the hospital.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive and confirm patient bills on the system, verifying correct amounts before payment collection
- Process payments via cash, cheque, direct transfer, and POS transactions
- Verify cash payments to ensure correct amounts are received from patients
- Obtain appropriate authorization from the Consultant in charge for cheque payments
- Confirm approval for direct lodgment, transfer, and POS transactions before issuing receipts
- Issue receipts only after payment has been received and processed
- Post transactions into QuickBooks accurately and in a timely manner
- Balance all transactions at the end of each business day with the Accountant/Auditor
- Prepare and sign daily cash lodgment reports with the Accountant/Auditor
- Summarize corporate bills on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis
- Prepare weekly and monthly financial reports
- Post journal entries and maintain ledgers
- Prepare assigned reports as requested
- Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor, manager, or Medical Director
- Contribute to team efforts and accomplish related results as needed
Requirements
- NCE, OND, or Diploma in Accounting or related course from a reputable institution
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a cashiering role
- Intermediate-level proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Skills and Competencies
- Expert-level written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Proficiency with financial software and bookkeeping systems