Apply on Employer Site

Logan Regional Medical Center · 2 months ago

Staff Accountant, Temporary Contract

Logan, WV

Full-time, Contract

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Logan Regional Medical Center, part of ScionHealth, empowers caregivers to provide quality patient care while valuing each voice in the organization. The Staff Accountant will assist with general accounting activities, including managing the general ledger, preparing financial statements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

Health CareMedicalNursing and Residential CareRehabilitationTherapeutics

Responsibilities

Assists with the planning, coordination and administration of general accounting activities of the organization

Prepares general ledger entries during monthly closing processes

Reconciles general ledger accounts

Develops analytical and departmental reports as required or requested

Assists with the development and administration of the organization’s annual budget

Serves as an interdepartmental liaison

Works with internal and external auditors to prepare for and facilitate audits

Ensures compliance with current accounting standards, hospital policies, and applicable laws and regulations

Compiles financial data for corporate tax reporting (federal and state requirements)

Surveys operations to identify accounting needs and recommend solutions

Develops, implements, modifies, and documents recordkeeping and accounting systems using current technology

Prepares monthly financial statements and other reports

Addresses errors and variances before submission for review

Assists in year-end audits, preparing accurate audit work papers

Utilizes spreadsheet software for budgeting and data organization

Reviews budget spreadsheets for accuracy

Responds to inquiries from department managers and external parties

Takes initiative to resolve errors or procedural issues

Performs additional duties contributing to efficient operations and quality patient care

Qualification

Accounting degreeComputerized accounting experienceAccounts Payable knowledgeFinancial reportingBudgeting skillsSpreadsheet proficiencyPrioritization skillsAdvanced mathematical skillsEnglish proficiencyEffective communicationCritical thinking

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field, required

Requirements will include successful completion of orientation checklist and skills/credentials/competency requirements of specific area of work

Accounts Payable and Payroll Knowledge

Strong Prioritization Skills: Ability to manage work efficiently and meet challenging deadlines

Proficiency in Word Processing and Spreadsheets: Familiarity with basic word processing tools and advanced spreadsheet functions

Advanced Mathematical Skills, including Ten-Key Calculator Proficiency

Demonstrates the values of team concept on a consistent basis

Focused, patient and calm, performing well under pressure in a stressful environment and able to take appropriate, professional action

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision

Excellent written, verbal and communication skills

Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security

Minimum three (3) years of computerized accounting experience, preferably in a healthcare environment