What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant II position at Fairview Health Services?
The Accountant position is responsible for the accurate, complete and timely preparation of accounting records and financial reports. This position is responsible for ensuring that accurate amounts are recorded for balance sheet, income statements, and statistical accounts and prepared timely supporting reconciliations. This position also assists in evaluating and recommending opportunities to improve accounting and reporting processes.
This position is eligible for benefits!
Some of the benefits we offer at Fairview include medical insurance - as low as $0, dental insurance - also a $0 option, PTO (24 days per year starting), and a 403B with up to a 6% employer match; visit www.fairview.org/benefits to learn more and get all the details.
Responsibilities Job Description
*Prepare timely, complete and accurate journal entries within Fairview monthly closing timeframe.
· Compile and input required standard and non-standard journal entries.
· Assure that accurate amounts are recorded for assigned general ledger and subsidiary ledger accounts.
· Apply GAAP and reporting standards.
· Evaluate business transactions and apply the proper accounting treatment.
*Ensure that accurate amounts are reported in balance sheet accounts.
· Review detail prior to monthly closing.
· Evaluate business transactions and apply proper accounting treatment.
· Prepare timely and accurate reconciliations of accounts responsible for.
· File and maintain reconciliations within easily accessible reconciliation book in a timely manner.
*Ensure that accurate amounts are reported in income statement accounts.
· Review detail prior to monthly closing.
· Evaluate business transactions and apply proper accounting treatment.
· Prepare timely and accurate reconciliations of accounts responsible for.
· File and maintain reconciliations within easily accessible reconciliation book in a timely manner.
*Coordinate and prepare work papers, schedules and analysis for:
· Forecasts, budgets and long range plans.
· External auditors and consultants.
· Tax returns and other regulatory information.
* Support integration and standardization of Fairview accounting and reporting policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree Accounting, Finance, Business Administration
2 - 4 years and/or equivalent experience in an accounting or finance related role
Preferred Qualifications:
3 - 5 years experience, prefer Healthcare setting
CPA Certificate
Additional Requirements
Strong accounting, finance and computer skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills
EEO Statement
EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status