Senior Finance Manager – Surgery Pricing & Financial Governance

About the role

Our client is a well-established private hospital seeking an experienced finance professional to support surgery pricing, cost estimation, financial governance, and process improvement. Working closely with the Head of Accounts, the successful candidate will help develop a structured and transparent surgery price estimation framework, strengthen internal processes, and support the institution's preparation for applicable regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Work closely with the Head of Accounts to develop a compliant and practical surgery price estimation framework

• Review existing costing methodologies, pricing practices, and estimation procedures to identify gaps and recommend improvements

• Collaborate with relevant departments to identify cost components, validate assumptions, and improve the accuracy and consistency of estimates

• Establish procedures for reviewing, approving, updating, and documenting surgery price estimates

• Develop reporting mechanisms to monitor differences between estimated and actual charges and identify opportunities for improvement

• Assist in establishing clear governance structures, responsibilities, approval processes, and communication channels related to surgery pricing

• Prepare relevant policies, procedures, reports, and supporting documentation to facilitate regulatory readiness

• Strengthen internal controls, record-keeping practices, and audit trails relating to costing and pricing

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors to assess the feasibility of developing a surgery pricing and estimation application

• Review and streamline accounting workflows, documentation, reconciliations, and internal housekeeping practices

About you

• Professional accounting qualification, such as CPA, CA, ACCA, or equivalent

• At least 8–10 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance, preferably with experience at a senior or managerial level

• Strong exposure to hospital or healthcare finance is highly preferred

• Solid experience in cost estimation, pricing governance, financial control, and process improvement

• Experience in developing costing models, analysing pricing data, and translating findings into practical recommendations

• Experience working with vendors on financial systems development or digitalisation projects is highly advantageous

• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel; familiarity with accounting systems and reporting tools would be an advantage

• Strong leadership and coaching skills, with the ability to guide experienced staff and support organisational change

• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills

• A hands-on, detail-oriented approach, with the ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
  
  Remarks

Retired finance professionals with relevant hospital or healthcare industry experience are also welcome to apply.