Lower Keys Medical Center ยท 4 weeks ago
Accountant II
Key West, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expLower Keys Medical Center is seeking an Accountant II to perform advanced accounting functions and ensure the accuracy of financial records. The role involves preparing complex journal entries, conducting financial analysis, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize financial processes.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Prepares and records complex journal entries, including revenue recognition, intercompany transactions, deferred revenue, capital expenditures, lease accounting, and accruals
Conducts detailed account reconciliations for cash, investments, fixed assets, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and other balance sheet accounts
Assists in the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports, ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Performs financial analysis and variance reporting, identifying trends and providing recommendations for process improvements
Develops and maintains internal controls to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies
Supports budgeting and forecasting activities by compiling and analyzing financial data, assisting in variance analysis, and providing financial insights to leadership
Works closely with auditors by preparing financial documentation, schedules, and reconciliations for internal and external audits
Ensures compliance with tax regulations, including sales tax, property tax, and other financial reporting requirements
Collaborates with finance, operations, and leadership teams to optimize financial processes, improve efficiencies, and enhance reporting capabilities
Provides mentorship and guidance to junior accountants, ensuring knowledge-sharing and best practices across the department
Performs other duties as assigned
Maintains regular and reliable attendance
Complies with all policies and standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required
5-7 years of progressive accounting experience, including financial reporting, reconciliations, and financial analysis required
Strong knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP) and financial reporting standards
Proficiency in financial analysis, reconciliations, budgeting, and forecasting
Expertise in financial systems, accounting software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Excel
Ability to interpret complex financial data, identify trends, and provide strategic recommendations
Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with leadership, auditors, and cross-functional teams
Ability to lead projects, improve financial processes, and contribute to organizational decision-making
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) required or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) required
Preferred
Master's Degree in Accounting, Business Administration (MBA), or a related field preferred
Experience in healthcare accounting, financial operations, or audit within a facility-based or corporate setting preferred
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Extended Illness Bank (EIB)
Matching 401(k)
Opportunities for Career Advancement
Rewards & Recognition Programs
Exclusive Discounts and Perks
Company
Lower Keys Medical Center
Lower Keys Medical Center is licensed as a 167-bed acute care hospital and is accredited by The Joint Commission, the Intersocietal Accreditation Commission (IAC) in echocardiography, the American College of Cardiology as a Chest Pain Center and by the American Heart Association and The Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
David Clay
CEO
Elizabeth Hume
Interim Chief Nursing Officer
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