Financial Accountant

POSITION: Financial Accountant REPORTS TO: Country Directors/Group Financial Controller LOCATION: Lusaka, Zambia PROPOSED STARTING DATE: As soon as possible About AHN: Africa Healthcare Network (AHN) is building the first dialysis chain across East Africa, providing high-quality, life-saving dialysis at an affordable cost to both the local patient population and patients from neighboring countries, which do not have centers of their own. AHN brings world-class technical expertise combined with practical operating experience to a region in dire need of quality dialysis treatment. In North America, over 97% of patients requiring treatment for kidney disease receive care; in East Africa, less than 5% receive care. AHN’s goal is to increase access to high-quality care at a lower cost to patients, delivered through a sustainable business model. AHN is currently operating in Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia and Kenya. We currently have 4 dialysis centers in Rwanda and 1 in Zambia. Job Summary: The Financial Accountant oversees day-to-day financial management for the clinics, supporting the Country Directors for Zambia and Rwanda through accurate accounting, budgeting, cash flow management, and financial reporting. The role handles accounts payable and receivables, billing, audits, and ensures full compliance with government finance regulations, tax, and statutory, while maintaining strong financial controls. It also provides timely financial reports, KPIs, and insights to support efficient operations and informed decision-making. Zambia and Rwanda are our smallest markets and the expectation is that the role would spend ~80% of its time on Zambia and ~20% on Rwanda. Key Responsibilities: Policies, Procedures, Operations · Support the Country Directors (Zambia, Rwanda), and finance teams in overseeing the financial management of the various clinics, including monthly cash flow and financial reporting, audits, cash allocations, and budgeting, forecasting, and planning. · Ensure tha