What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at PACS?
Job Description
- Prepares and assesses budget, revenue, expense, payroll and journal entries, and other accounting documents.
- Analyzes and monitors budgets and expenditures for compliance with fiscal accountability and reporting requirements.
- Produce error-free accounting reports and present their results.
- Participate in financial standards setting and forecast process; i.e. analyzing and forecasting revenue and expenditure trends.
- Reconciles balance sheets, cash, general ledger, payroll accounts and supporting journal entries.
- Develops accounting systems and documents to support the input and handling of financial data and reports.
- Interacts with internal and external auditors and participates in auditing projects.
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
- Communicate effectively with clients, Manager and / or Director on work status and client issues that arise.
- Review and recommend modifications to accounting systems and procedures.
- Provide technical support and advice on management.
- Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options. Perform other duties as assigned Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field, plus 1 to 3 years related experience or equivalency required. Public accounting experience preferred. A thorough understanding of general ledger accounting practices, cost analysis and accounting principles, as well as demonstrated analytical, problem solving, human relations and effective communication skills also required.