SENIOR HEALTHCARE ACCOUNTANT Full Time Days

Financial Analyst

Assists in the monthly closing of financial systems and applies generally accepted accounting principles to prepare accurate and timely financial reports and to analyze financial information. Analyzes department performance against historical, budgeted, or targeted levels to assist directors in decision making. Responsible for the hospital's restricted fund accounting. Assists in the training and development of new staff accountants and provides the appropriate financial support for special projects as needed.

Reports To : Controller

Job Requirements

Supervisory Responsibilities : NO

Minimum Education : Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related specialty required.

Degree : Master's degree in Accounting or in Healthcare Administration preferred.

License / Certification Required : CPA Preferred

Minimum Work Experience : Minimum : 3 years experience in healthcare accounting and financial analysis.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Heavy Excel skills using V-lookups and pivot tables.
• Curiosity to identify process problems and recommend potential solutions.
• Ability to build partnerships with business leaders as well as the team, to influence decisions and to work in a collaborative style.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize multiple deadlines are essential.
• Excellent communication skills including written, verbal, interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Working knowledge of business intelligence tools such as STRATA.
• Manage stress appropriately
• Works alone or with teams effectively

Duties and Responsibilities

Physical Requirements

Light lifting, pushing and pulling is required for 10-20 lbs occasionally and frequent moving of objects of less than 10 lbs is required. Frequent sitting with some walking, standing, squatting, bending and reaching is required. Keyboard / computer use and / or repetitive motions may be required.