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Avera Health · 2 months ago

Accountant III

Sioux Falls, SD

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$67K/yr - $101K/yr

7+ years exp

Avera Health is a healthcare organization dedicated to moving health forward for its patients. The Accountant III position is responsible for financial reporting, general accounting, and financial audits, ensuring accurate and timely financial information reporting.

Health CareMedical Device

Culture & Values

Responsibilities

Performs assigned functions necessary to complete the monthly close and reporting process and reviews financial statements to identify potential errors or inconsistencies. Works with appropriate team members and work cross-functionally in the resolution of issues before financial statements are finalized. As an Accountant III, responsibility for complex operating and month end functions will be expected. Stay current on financial reporting and accounting regulations related to assigned functions

Performs assigned duties in line with general ledger and fixed asset standards teams

Completes assigned monthly and year-end accounting procedures and reporting including financial reporting, external audit preparation, tax return and audit preparation, and any other external and internal reporting. As an Accountant III responsibility for complex procedures, schedules, and tax related functions will be expected. Responsible for recording and tracking of complex and/or heavily regulated transactions as assigned, ensures compliance with relevant accounting standards and completes efficient, effective, and accurate reporting for various internal and external stakeholders

Completes assigned monthly and year-end accounting procedures and reporting including internal and external financial reporting, external audit preparation and tax return preparation

Supports Accountants I and II as directed by Leadership in applying complex accounting procedures

Performs job responsibilities, objectives and standards of performance for financial reporting, accounting, audit, and tax preparation within established policies, processes, and procedures established by Finance Leadership to ensure compliance across all Avera divisions

Completes assigned complex reconciliation of balance sheet accounts, to ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory mandates

Acts as a Super User for all assigned financial modules/products in order to direct and/or assist financial reporting team with procedural/process changes within divisions

Qualification

Accounting experienceFinancial reportingTax return preparationCertified Public AccountantGeneral ledger standardsTeam collaborationCommunication skillsProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's Accounting/finance, healthcare administration, or healthcare related field

7-9 years Accounting experience

Preferred

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - Board of Accountancy Upon Hire

Benefits

PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.

Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirement

Career development guided by hands-on training and mentorship

Company

Avera Health

Avera Health, an integrated health system based in Sioux Falls, SD, is committed to making a positive impact in the health and wellness of persons and communities.

Founded in 1897

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA

5001-10000 employees