System Accountant-AP Accounting & Fin Reporting General Hospital

System Accountant-AP -- Accounting & Fin Reporting -- General Hospital(Job ) Description

Apply basic principles of accounting (GAAP) to prepare and maintain records of financial transactions. Analyze and interpret financial information. Compute, classify, record, and audit financial data while ensuring appropriate accounting & financial reporting controls. Maintain ledgers and supporting documentation for transactions and work in a variety of different accounting functions. Examine, analyze and interpret accounting records for management. Provide high quality support service to all levels of management.

• Apply accounting techniques, regulations and standard practices to the classification and recording of financial information.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of the company’s accounting & financial reporting and other applicable policies as they relate to financial reporting and accounting work assignments.
• Remain knowledgeable of events, regulations, and transactions which may have an impact on the financial reporting of the respective companies and/or specific duties assigned (i.e. 1099 and W-2 tax law, sales and use tax law, unclaimed property law, payroll tax law, etc.).
• Accumulate, audit, process, and maintain detailed records for each respective entity which accurately reflects its financial position.
• Prepare supporting spreadsheets and account analysis as required. Meeting timelines and resolving discrepancies.
• Prepare tax returns (local, state, federal) such as Sales and Use Tax, W-2's, 1099's, etc. including preparation of supporting schedules and reconciliation to the general ledger.
• Participate in the internal and/or external audit process as required.
• Work with and respond to all internal and external customer needs in a timely manner.
• Complete special projects and assignments from the Controller, Assistant Controller, Managing Accountants, Accounting Coordinator, and Accounting Specialists as assigned.

• Bachelor's Degree (Required) Demonstrated knowledge and ability to apply generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), taxation practices, and strong understanding of internal control practices.
• Substitution:
  Bachelor's Degree in related field with 3 years related accounting experience (preferably in healthcare) OR Associate’s Degree in Accounting plus 4 years related accounting experience (preferably in healthcare) may substitute for Bachelor's Degree in Accounting.

Days

Full Time Regular 1.0

General Hospital, US:

WV:

Charleston