Accountant, Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant

Accountant Position

River View Health has an opening for a full-time (80 hours every 2 weeks) Accountant in the Finance Department. The accountant is responsible for supporting the Director of Finance in all finance functions and activities that support the whole organization. Ability to work independently and possess self-directed motivation skills to establish priorities and manage workload.

Primary responsibilities include conducting general ledger account reconciliations, verify accuracy of data, and identify and correct errors. Prepared general ledger entries by maintaining records and files as well as reconciling accounts. Reconciles bank accounts, verifies deposits. Verifies and ensures accounts payable payments are charged to the appropriate accounts. Provides outside auditors with assistance; gathers necessary account information and documents to perform audits and reviews.

Files tax forms with federal, state and local government agencies.

Other responsibilities include preparing corporate account statements; maintaining financial records for the River View Foundation, Glenmore Foundation, and the River View Gift Shop; provide backup for payroll; and other tasks in the finance area as assigned.

Minimum(s):

• Associates degree in Accounting or Finance
• Proficiency in integrated accounting systems and Microsoft Excel

Preferred(s):

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 1+ years of progressive work experience in an accounting role
• Strong understanding of GAAP principles
• CPA

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Working knowledge of accounting standards
• A commitment to high professional ethical standards
• Ability to manage confidential information with discretion
• High degree of accuracy, attention to detail, and analytical abilities
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities