Administration Manager

About the role

The Administration Manager will lead finance and administration functions at Life Robinson Private Hospital in Johannesburg, reporting to the Hospital Manager. The role ensures financial results align with accounting standards, corporate governance, and the strategic objectives of Life Healthcare.

Key responsibilities

• Provide visible leadership, sponsor initiatives, and participate in MANCO, regional and RSRT meetings.
• Manage monthly financial close, variance analysis, budgeting, and capital‑expenditure modelling.
• Oversee internal controls, annual review checklists and compliance with corporate governance.
• Drive credit management, debtors days, bad‑debt reduction and patient service financial targets.
• Recruit, retain, motivate and develop staff in line with Life people policies.
• Maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, conduct feedback surveys and implement remedial actions.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; completed articles advantageous.
• Relevant commercial management experience in a corporate services environment, preferably within healthcare.
• Strong problem‑solving, analytical judgement, attention to detail and resilience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, influencing and relationship‑building skills.