Accountant at Katsina State Hospital Services Management Board (KTHSMB)

Accounting / Finance
Katsina State
April 5, 2026
Full Time

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Job Description

The Katsina State Hospitals Services Management Board was first established by Kaduna State Government via edict No. 7 of 1978. The same edict was modified and adapted under CAP 63 of the laws of Katsina State of Nigeria. In 1993, the Board was merged with the State Ministry of Health through an Executive order. However, it was reactivated on 30th March, 1998 operate autonomously, with a Governing Board under the supervision of the Ministry of Health. The Board has under control all staff at the Headquarters, State Medical store, Government House Clinic, Psychiatric Hospital as well as all those working at the 18 General Hospital in the Katsina, Daura, Funtua, Malumdfashi, Mani, Kankia, Dutsinma, Batsari, Baure, Babbaruga, Rimi, Ingawa, Musawa, Kankara and Danmusa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Katsina
Department: Accountant

Job Description

  • The Accountant is responsible for managing financial transactions, maintaining accurate accounting records, and preparing financial statements for KTHSMB facilities.
  • The role involves budgeting, auditing, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and public sector accounting standards.
  • The officer will support financial planning, monitor expenditures, and ensure transparency and accountability in all financial operations.

 Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate financial records and general ledger entries
  • Prepare financial statements and periodic reports
  • Monitor budgets and track expenditures
  • Process invoices, payments, and financial transactions
  • Conduct internal financial reviews and reconciliations
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations
  • Assist in audit processes and respond to audit queries
  • Manage payroll processing and financial disbursements
  • Maintain records of assets, liabilities, and cash flow
  • Support financial planning and budget preparation processes.

 Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field
  • NYSC Discharged/Exemption Certificate
  • Professional certification (ICAN or equivalent added advantage)
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • Relevant experience.

Application Closing Date
10th April, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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