Role Description
Under minimal supervision, performs a variety of professional accounting duties including:
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Monitoring various general ledger accounts.
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Preparing journal entries and financial analyses.
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Reviewing budgeted versus actual performance.
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Conducting special analyses and projects as assigned.
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Evaluating existing procedures for recording financial transactions and recommending methods of reducing time and cost of operations.
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Monitoring work performed by subordinate personnel and acting as a resource person in the resolution of complex accounting problems.
What you will do
Journal Entries & Analysis
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Utilizes education and experience-based knowledge to prepare financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
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Prepares or reviews monthly journal entries and interfaces to ensure all financial statement activity is properly recorded.
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Applies advanced accounting techniques to evaluate existing procedures for recording financial transactions.
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Assists in the compilation of data for annual reporting requirements.
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Analyzes actual performance against budgeted performance and financial data to determine causes of budget variances.
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Prepares quarterly and annual regulatory filings in compliance with State and Federal regulations.
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Produces and communicates accurate monthly financial results including written financial analysis.
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Prepares monthly balance sheet reconciliations and follows up on reconciling items in a timely fashion.
Collaboration & Communication
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Assists in the development of policies and procedures to improve efficiency and timeliness of monthly closing cycles.
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Answers questions and resolves accounting and reporting issues in a courteous, thoughtful and timely manner.
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Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the field.
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Participates in the development of procedures to improve accounting processes.
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Assists with training and providing guidance to junior accounting staff.
All other duties as assigned
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Performs other duties as assigned and participates in organization projects.
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Adheres to safety, P4Pβs (if applicable), HIPAA and compliance policies.
Qualifications
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Bachelorβs degree in Accounting or other related field.
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5 years related experience in a computerized accounting environment.
Requirements
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Strong verbal/written communication and listening skills.
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Knowledge of accounting principles and systems.
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Ability to maintain composure during challenging interpersonal interactions.
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Spreadsheet and word processing abilities preferably in a Windows environment.
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Analytical skills suitable for conducting complex analyses of accounting issues.
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Ability to effectively organize and prioritize tasks.
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Ability to explain complex accounting and financial information to non-financial people.
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Ability to work with others in a flexible, cooperative manner.
Licenses and Certifications
Benefits
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Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $45.94 - $59.73 per hour.
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The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices.