What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant - Full Time position at Wilbarger General Hospital?
Wilbarger General Hospital, Vernon, TX has an exciting opportunity for the ideal candidate as a Full-time Staff Accountant.
ABOUT WILBARGER GENERAL HOSPITAL
For over 50 years, we have been accomplishing our mission to provide quality healthcare and inspire wellness in our community by combining the science of healing with the art of caring. We are guided by the values of functional excellence, integrity, constancy of purpose, people, and ownership as we strive for our ultimate goal of sustaining and improving the lives of our patients and employees.
In addition to competitive pay, we offer excellent benefits and a supportive work environment.
Job Summary: Primarily responsible for accurately and timely maintaining the general ledger, including cash disbursement, and preparation of journal entries and reconciling balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis. Responsible for other various duties to ensure accuracy in reporting information, including statistical analysis, cash projections, certain third-party exhibits, researching requested information from others, assisting in compiling data for annual budget, inventory, audit, and cost report; and a variety of other assignments and projects including accounts payable and payroll. Comply with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and state and federal regulations.
Job Qualifications:
A. Education: Bachelor's degree in accounting preferred. May substitute bachelor's degree in related business field with satisfactory completion of accounting/auditing courses.
B. Job Related Skills: Competency in Microsoft applications, including Word and Outlook; advanced knowledge in Excel is required. Attention to detail and ability to multi-task. Ability to adjust schedule according to changes in work environment. Must be able to collaborate with team members on various projects and work directly with others within and between departments.
C. License and Certifications: None Required.
D. Experience:
1. Prior work experience: Two years of advanced accounting experience required, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
2. Technical training: None required.
3. Prior Texas Hospital experience preferred
4. Prior experience with CPSI or other hospital financial software preferred.
Prior payroll experience required; accounts receivable and/or accounts payable experience preferred.
E. Physical and Mental Requirements: Duties of the position require extended periods of sitting. Occasional periods of standing and walking.