HealthPartners is currently hiring for Accountant II. We are a nonprofit integrated care delivery and financing system based in Bloomington, MN. At HealthPartners, you’ll find a culture where we live our values of excellence, compassion, integrity, and partnership. By working together, we will improve health and well-being, create exceptional experiences for those we serve and make care and coverage more affordable. We seek colleagues who wish to help advance diversity, equity and inclusion and foster an environment where everyone feels welcome, included, and valued.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Review accounting entries posted to the general ledger to ensure proper accounting of financial transactions in accordance w/ GAAP & stated HealthPartners Policy
• Participate in month-end close activities including preparation of journal entries, complete with appropriate supporting documentation.
• Complete monthly variance analysis and financial statement preparation for assigned entities
• Complete balance sheet account and subsystem reconciliations accurately and timely.
• Research account reconciliation items to determine corrective action required and complete required adjusting entries.
• Complete billings to outside vendors as needed and apply subsequent receipts. (A/R duties).
• Maintain fixed asset records, including additions, disposals and transfers and related month-end reporting and reconciliations.
• Complete monthly close of asset management system.
• Able to work independently & proactively with minimal guidance & supervision while participating actively as a Finance team member.
• Communicate issues & resolutions to Finance management
• Research & prepares technical accounting solutions for new & existing business issues (simple to moderate complexity)
• Adapt to working in new environments & in new situations
• Ensure that automated interfaces to the general ledger are functioning as intended
• Review internal accounting controls & recommends improvements
• Enhance and document processes and procedures to facilitate accurate and timely financial information, reporting and managerial information.
• Able to utilize tools, such as system queries & downloads
• Proficient in Excel
• Prepare interim & year-end schedules for auditors as needed
• Maintain required records, reports & files
• Complete special projects as directed by the Finance Manager.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: (Minimum qualifications needed for this position)

• Four-year college degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. (Accounting preferred)
• Minimum 2 years experience in related position.
• Working knowledge of GAAP and internal controls.
• Strong spreadsheet (Excel) skills.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills
• Consistently demonstrate the knowledge, skills, abilities, and behaviors necessary to work effectively and productively with each other while providing exceptional service to our leaders, members, customers, and vendors.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Accounting or finance experience in a healthcare setting.
• Experience working with Lawson Financial Systems.

HealthPartners is recognized nationally for providing outstanding care and experience for patients and members. We offer an excellent salary and benefits package. For more information and to apply go to www.healthpartners.com/careers and search for Job ID #7300

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