What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant, Full Time Days, Finance Department position at Day Kimball Healthcare?
Day Kimball Health is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our Finance team! This full-time position is scheduled for 40 hours per week, Monday–Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Staff Accountant Benefits Summary:
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account
- Pharmacy Plan
- 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution
- Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Accident & Critical Illness Coverage
- 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution
- Vacation Time
- Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
- Education Reimbursement
- Pet Insurance
- Additional Benefits
Staff Accountant Job Summary:
As the Staff Accountant, under the supervision of the Director of Budget and Financial Reporting, you will perform a variety of financial functions. You will be a vital member of a dynamic team responsible for the preparation and submission of the monthly statistical information and required CHEFA filings. You will assist as necessary in the development of the capital and operating budgets, completion of financial closings, and publishes various financial reports to the management team. You will be responsible for capitalization of fixed assets and maintenance of fixed assets software, as well as the Foundation reconciliation and various month-end and year-end close functions as needed.
Staff Accountant Job Responsibilities:
- Assists with the monthly and year-end close process, including reconciliations.
- Completes cash disbursements for Fixed Assets, manages the Fixed Asset Module in Siemens and reconciles the capital budget. Prepares the accounting and reporting of CIP.
- Completes various monthly functions related to the close process that includes monthly/quarterly CHEFA filings, monthly Foundation reconciliations and annual audit tasks.
- Utilizes the decision support system for annual costing review and monthly patient-level management analyses.
- Participates in the development of the capital and operating budgets via the decision support system.
- All other financial analyses and projects, as requested.
Staff Accountant Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelors in accounting or finance required, Masters preferred.
- At least 3 years in Accounting and/or Business Management in a profit/nonprofit healthcare environment.
- Strong background in analytics, decision support systems and procedures development preferred.
- Experience and proficiency with computers and in software spreadsheet applications required.
- Excellent motivational skills as well as the ability to be a change agent.
Staff Accountant Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Understanding of acute reimbursement principles and budgeting practices.
- Responsible for the cash disbursement and reconciliation of fixed asset purchases compared to budget and for maintaining the Fixed Asset module including audits.
- Responsible for the monthly Foundation reconciliation and journal entries as appropriate (including annual inventory).
- Able to utilize computer for word processing and spreadsheet software, must have data entry skills on main frame terminals and PC software.
- Perform work that is routine with close attention to details and ability to detect errors, as well as perform work that changes frequently (typing, supervising others, analyze data). Ability to manage tasks to deadlines.
Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home.
For nearly 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. At Day Kimball, we are passionate about both our patients and our employees. We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth.
Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment.
Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care? Join our team as a Staff Accountant and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference!
