What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Kentucky Primary Care Association?
About KPCA:
The Kentucky Primary Care Association was founded in 1976 as a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) corporation of community health centers, rural health clinics, primary care centers, and all other organizations and individuals concerned about access to health care services for the state’s underserved rural and urban populations.
KPCA is charged with promoting the mutual interests of our members, with a mission to promote access to comprehensive, community-oriented primary health care services for the underserved.
Association members are providers of primary care – first contact, broadly trained physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, behavioral health providers, dental providers, pharmacists, and other professionals delivering whole-person health care.
We support the development of primary care services throughout the Commonwealth by working with federal, state, and local legislators, regulatory agencies, health policy organizations, foundations, and payers to build a stronger primary care system in Kentucky.
About Role:
As the Accountant you will report to the Accounting Manager. This position will be an integral member of the KPCA Finance Team with a broad range of accounting-related duties including participation in the closing process. The Accountant will provide a key support role to all internal KPCA employees and stakeholders, and be an active participant in the Grant and Clinically Integrated Network teams. The KPCA will employ the Accountant as an at-will employee. This position is an excellent opportunity for advancement and upper mobility.
Essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Performs AP and AR functions as directed by the Accounting Manager
- Records Cash transactions and performs bank reconciliations as directed by the Accounting Manager
- Identifies potential discrepancies and reconciles them by collecting and analyzing data
- Compiles comprehensive reports as needed by the accounting team
- Prepares of monthly and year-end journal entries and reconciliations with supporting schedules and other required information
- Maintains Fixed Asset records and the calculation and recording of depreciation
- Participates in the month-end closing process as needed
- Analyzes General Ledger to determine accuracy, consistency and completeness of postings
- Analyzes and prepares budget reports as needed
- Participates in all other daily accounting operations as needed along with additional duties as assigned
- Assist Accounting Manager with preparing audit-related schedules, the calculation and application of overhead allocations and travel management as needed
Key Competencies:
· Understanding of and ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principles
· Commitment to following all internal control policies and procedures
· Proficient with accounting software
· Excellent organizational skills
· Attention to detail and accuracy
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software
Qualifications:
· 1-3 years of accounting experience
· Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
· Expertise with Excel a plus
· Expertise with Sage Intacct, Bill.com and Power BI a plus
Our Mission:
Improving Kentucky’s capacity to care.
Our Values:
- Dignity.
- Curiosity.
- Stewardship.
- Prosperity.
- Community.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Full medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) match.
- People-oriented culture.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Frankfort, KY 40601