CHRISTUS Health ยท 1 day ago
Accountant II-Accounting
Irving, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expChristus Health is a healthcare organization, and they are seeking an Accountant II to manage general ledger month-end journal entries and ensure compliance with US GAAP. The role involves variance analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, and collaboration with other teams within the organization.
Responsibilities
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders
Prepare month-end journal entries in accordance with US GAAP, with complete and accurate supporting documentation
Perform variance analysis on assigned accounts to both budget and trend and provide explanations to their Lead and Manager for month-end review of financial statements
Prepare month-end balance sheet reconciliations
Assist accounting lead and manager with information requests from other teams across the System (both at the corporate office and at our facilities) as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or equivalent required
2 years of accounting experience required
Understanding of United States Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP)
Ability to demonstrate an understanding of the purpose of the journal entries they are recording to the general ledger
Evaluate the appropriateness of the entry (including the GL accounts used and the financial statement line item classification)
Explain the impact to the financial statements
Ensure appropriate and relevant supporting documentation is attached to the journal entry
Evaluate the source of the information for their journal entries and ask appropriate follow-up questions
Develop estimates of the current month activity based on financial analysis of historical data
Develop an understanding of healthcare specific accounting issues relevant to the assigned functional accounting area
Analyze and provide variance explanations (from budget and trend) related to assigned areas to the accounting leads and managers for month-end review
Seek out learning opportunities and be open to constructive feedback to improve overall performance and expand their knowledge of US GAAP
Completion of monthly balance sheet account reconciliations related to the assigned functional accounting area
Assist the accounting lead and manager with information requests from other teams across the System (both at the corporate office and at our facilities) as needed
Responsible for other projects, as assigned, which may include but are not limited to: research of GL transactions to understand the impact to the GL, process improvement projects, and assistance for the year-end external audit
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
Previous healthcare experience is preferred but not required
General Ledger accounting and Healthcare accounting experience preferred
Candidates seeking CPA license preferred; some assistance available for those seeking licensing
Benefits
Candidates seeking CPA license preferred; some assistance available for those seeking licensing.
Company
CHRISTUS Health
CHRISTUS Health is a Catholic not-for-profit health care system comprising more than 600 centers, including long-term care facilities, community hospitals, walk-in clinics and health ministries.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Terry Kyle
CEO and CDO The Children's Hospital of San Antonio Foundation & Friends of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Fnd
Thomas Royer, MD
CEO Emeritus
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