JOB ADVERTISEMENT
Vitality Hospital Management Services (Pty) Ltd t/a Vitality Health
Vitality Hospital Management Services (Pty) Ltd, trading as Vitality Health, was established in 2014 and specialises in health risk management, providing comprehensive solutions in pre‑hospital emergency medical services, medical care, pharmaceuticals, and Occupational Health and Safety Services.
Vitality Health’s mandate is to empower clients to prepare for and respond to health risks by providing tailored solutions that ensure business continuity.
Vitality Health invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following position:
Financial Accountant
Reporting Line
Reports to: Finance Manager
Role Purpose
The Financial Accountant will ensure compliance with regulatory and legal requirements while supporting the organisation’s financial stability. The role involves financial reporting, analysis, compliance, and supporting management with accurate financial information.
Key Responsibilities
Accounting and Financial Reporting
- Prepare financial statements using general ledgers
- Support accounting decisions related to mergers and acquisitions
- Develop long‑term economic projections and forecast financial benefits
- Investigate and interpret financial data and prepare management reports
Business Process
- Develop individual performance management plans
- Compile and analyse account data for capital, liability, and asset accounts
- Record financial transactions accurately
- Analyse accounting alternatives and recommend financial actions
- Prepare profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and supporting schedules
- Complete VAT and CIS returns across VHMS
- Audit records to substantiate financial transactions
Financial Management
- Assist in developing Finance Business Plans and Budgets
- Ensure compliance with Lesotho Institute of Accountants standards
- Recommend accounting procedures and policies
- Coordinate and guide accounting clerical staff
- Reconcile financial discrepancies and verify documentation
- Maintain accounting controls and database backups
- Assess capital expenditure proposals and return on investment
Customer and Internal Relations
- Participate in budget‑setting meetings with the Finance Manager
- Advise management on compliance with legal requirements
- Compile specialised financial reports and trend analyses
- Maintain confidentiality of financial information
- Work collaboratively with colleagues and departments
Learning and Growth
- Uphold VHMS culture, values, and behaviours
- Participate in peer learning and continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications and Skills
- ACA or ACCA qualification
- Member of the Lesotho Institute of Accountants
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in financial accounting
- Extensive knowledge of financial and cost accounting
- Audit experience is an added advantage
- Proficiency in accounting software
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office or similar software
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV, cover letter, and certified copies of educational certificates to:
📧 [email protected]
Email Subject Line: Application for Financial Accountant
Closing Date: 10 April 2026