Staff Accountant
Listed on 2026-09-25
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Accounting & Finance
Position type: Full-Time
Pay/Salary: $27.80- 41.60
Staff Accountant
F iscal Services/Accounting Department
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Pay Range: $27.80 - $41.60 per hour
At Sarah
D. Culbertson Memorial Hospital, we believe that quality healthcare starts with compassion, collaboration, and community. As a Critical Access Hospital serving Rushville and the surrounding areas, our mission is to provide accessible, high-quality care close to home.
We're looking for a detail-oriented and dependable Staff Accountant to join our Fiscal Services/Accounting team. If you enjoy working with numbers, maintaining financial accuracy, and contributing to the success of a mission-driven organization, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career while supporting healthcare in the communities we serve.
Job SummaryAs a Staff Accountant you will p rovide accounting support to the Controller by performing a variety of accounting functions for Sarah D Culbertson Memorial Hospital and its associated entities.
Duties & Responsibilities- Maintain a professional appearance and conduct at all times.
- Perform bookkeeping and financial reporting functions for various departments and the Hospital Foundation.
- Prepare daily bank deposits and maintain accurate records.
- Prepare invoices and account statements and monitor account balances.
- Complete account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies as needed.
- Assist with Accounts Payable functions.
- Assist with gathering documentation for the Medicare Cost Report and annual financial audit.
- Monitor outstanding checks and complete required unclaimed property reporting.
- Support the Controller and Chief Financial Officer with special projects and financial initiatives.
- Adhere to established hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant accounting experience.
- Minimum of two years of relevant accounting experience preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Outlook.
- Ability to perform accounting functions accurately, maintain financial records, reconcile accounts, and handle confidential financial information with discretion.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Two or more years of accounting experience, preferably in a healthcare or hospital setting.
- Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and standard accounting practices.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Ability and willingness to learn new software and technology.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods, with opportunities to change position as needed.
- Ability to use a computer, keyboard, mouse, telephone, and standard office equipment requiring manual dexterity.
- Ability to communicate effectively in person, by phone, and through electronic communication.
- Ability to occasionally stand, walk, bend, reach, and move throughout the work environment.
- Ability to occasionally lift and carry materials or supplies weighing up to 25 pounds.
- Work is primarily performed in a standard office environment with regular computer use.
- Paid Time Off
- Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF)
- Life Insurance
- Employee Discounts
- Discount at Rushville Family Fitness Center
D. Culbertson Memorial Hospital?
At Sarah
D. Culbertson Memorial Hospital, you'll find more than just a job. You'll find a supportive team, meaningful work, and the opportunity to make a difference every day. We are committed to fostering a workplace where employees are valued, respected, and encouraged to grow professionally.
Ready to Grow Your Career in a Place That Feels Like Home?
Let's build something meaningful together.
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