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This position will be located onsite at our offices in Plattsburgh NY. There may be flexibility to work remotely on Tuesdays and Thursdays after a training period.
Primary Shift: 0800-1630
Secondary Shift: 0730-1600
GENERAL SUMMARY:
The Accountant reports to the Director of Finance and Accounting and is responsible for performing various duties related to the completion of timely and accurate monthly financial statements for UVM Health Network - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital and related entities including workpapers/reconciliations for assigned general ledger accounts. He/she will record financial transactions for designated sections of the UVM Health Network - Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital financial statements. He/she may also be assigned initial responsibility for maintaining the financial records of an entire related entity. He/she is also responsible for providing supporting documentation to finance leadership and department managers as well as providing backup to other accountants as needed. The Accountant is expected to follow generally accepted accounting principles and organizations processes/ addition the Accountant has the authority to analyze various general ledger accounts and record adjustments when deemed appropriate. The Accountant is expected to prepare reports outlining trends over time and report unanticipated and/or significant deviations to management. The Accountant is expected to prioritize his/her work so as to meet the multiple required deadlines set by the Director of Finance and Accounting or Associate Vice President of Corporate Finance ADK Region.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Must possess a Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field.
2. No prior experience required if individual possesses a four-year accounting degree. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is preferred.
3. Tax return preparation (i.e. IRS Form 990) preparation experience is preferred.
4. Knowledge of desktop PC applications and general accounting software required.
5. Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Excel is required.
6. General knowledge of not-for-profit healthcare accounting and healthcare revenue cycle is preferred.
7. Ability to work quickly and accurately in a fast paced environment is a must.
8. Ability to assimilate and retain high levels of detail.
9. Ability to deal with an ever changing environment.
interpersonal and communication skills.
11. Strong organizational skills.
12. Must be a self-starter willing to invest time in a career and assume responsibility for personal growth.
13. Must exhibit the ability to work well with others and within a team setting.
14. Must be able to keep financial records confidential.
Full-Time