Sr Accountant -General Accounting

Sr Accountant - General Accounting

Company:
The Metro Health System (Cleveland, OH)

Location:

METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER

Biweekly

Hours:

80.00

Shift: 8a-4:30p

The Metro Health System is redefining health care by going beyond medical treatment to improve the foundations of community health and well‑being: affordable housing, a cleaner environment, economic opportunity and access to fresh food, convenient transportation, legal help and other services. Founded in 1837, the Cuyahoga County safety‑net health system operates four hospitals, four emergency departments and more than 20 health centers.

Performs accounting duties, completes monthly financial analysis and prepares audit schedules in support of the System Financial statements with a high level of complexity. Demonstrates the highest standards of accuracy, sound reasoning, and comprehensive synthesis. Evaluates and challenges current practices and methods for reporting and analyzing information. Upholds the mission, vision, values, and customer service standards of The Metro Health System.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Minimum of five years of financial accounting experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite with intermediate proficiency in MS Excel.
• Strong critical thinking, problem‑solving, and multi‑tasking skills.
• Strong presentation, written and oral communication skills, often requiring a diplomatic approach with customers.
• Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, and produce quality results on time with strong attention to detail.
• Willing and able to work additional hours as needed (i.e., during month‑end close process).
• Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of cultural, ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic backgrounds.

• Master’s degree and/or current CPA license. Advanced MS Excel and other Microsoft Office skills.
• Accounting experience in the healthcare industry.
• Public accounting or financial reporting experience.
• Experience with Infor Lawson.

• May sit, stand, stoop, bend, and ambulate intermittently during the day.
• May need to sit or stand for extended periods.
• See in the normal visual range with or without correction.
• Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
• Finger dexterity required to operate office equipment.
• May need to lift up to twenty‑five (25) pounds on occasion.
• Ability to communicate face‑to‑face, by phone, email, and other communications.
• Ability to see computer monitor and departmental documents.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Hospitals and Health Care