Accountant

Tittle: Accountant IV

Location: 1775 Thompson Rd, Coos Bay, OR

Type: Full time

Job Description

• Maintains financial records and ensures that financial transactions are properly recorded.
• Ensures the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts and reconciles subsidiary ledger accounts to the general ledger.
• Ensures the integrity of accounting information that is recorded into hospital financial systems.

Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent communication skills, quick learner, and comfortable working in accounting systems
• Works with auditors and coordinates internal and external audit requests
• Advanced Excel knowledge
• Ability to perform monthly close, reporting and audit requests
• Demonstrated proficiency in journal entry preparation, account analysis and variance analysis
• Must work well under pressure and be able to manage tight deadlines
• Maintains regular, consistent and punctual attendance at the assigned job location
• Maintains knowledge of current trends and developments in the field by reading appropriate books, journals and other literature and attending related conferences, seminars

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES/DEGREES

• BS in Accounting, Business Administration, or related degree (Associate’s degree with at least 5 years relevant Accounting experience accepted in lieu of bachelor’s degree) [REQUIRED]
• Advanced degree or CPA preferred [HIGHLY PREFERRED]

EXPERIENCE

• 10 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably with experience in a hospital setting [REQUIRED]