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Credit Control Lead at Jacaranda Maternity
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Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 2 days ago (25 Sep 2026) Updated about 22 hours ago
How to Apply
Apply via the LinkedIn posting for Jacaranda Maternity.
Job Description
The Credit Control Lead will manage the hospital's accounts‑receivable function, overseeing collections, insurer relationships and cash‑flow optimisation. The role involves leading a team, implementing collection strategies and ensuring compliance with financial policies.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related discipline.
- • Professional certification in credit management or accounting is an advantage.
- • Minimum 5 years experience in credit control, collections or accounts receivable, preferably in a healthcare setting.
- • Strong analytical, negotiation and stakeholder‑management abilities.
- • Proficiency with ERP/HIS systems and advanced Microsoft Excel.
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Lead the credit control and accounts‑receivable function for the hospital.
- • Monitor debtor ageing, implement collection strategies and achieve cash‑flow targets.
- • Follow up with insurers, corporate clients and patients on outstanding invoices.
- • Coordinate timely submission of claims, invoices and supporting documentation.
- • Manage relationships with insurance companies, medical schemes and third‑party administrators.
- • Analyse collection performance, prepare financial reports and recommend process improvements.
- • Ensure compliance with hospital financial policies and regulatory requirements.
- • Supervise and develop the credit control team to maintain high performance.