Staff Accountant
Summary
| Title: | Staff Accountant |
|---|---|
| ID: | 1512 |
| Location: | Nevada, Missouri |
| Department: | Accounting |
| Status: | Full Time |
| Shift: | Days |
Description
Summary of Duties: Provides management with financial information by researching and analyzing accounts; preparing financial statements
Essential Functions:
1. Prepares consolidated internal and external financial statements by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger system and from departments.
2. Maintains and balances an automated consolidation system by inputting data; scheduling required jobs; verifying data.
3. Prepares general ledger entries by maintaining records and files; reconciling accounts.
4. Develops and implements accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures; recommending changes.
5. Provides accounting support for mergers and acquisitions by reviewing financial information; converting data to general ledger system; obtaining supplementary information for preparing financial statements.
6. Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.
7. Accomplishes accounting and organization mission by completing related results as needed
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Skills Abilities:
1. Analyzes information and options by developing spreadsheet reports; verifying information.
2. Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data.
3. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks according to importance.
4. Time management skills a must.
5. Computer skills, previous accounting skills, and ability to use office equipment.
Working Conditions:
1. Possible occasional exposure to blood and other potentially infectious materials which may result in possible exposure to blood borne pathogens.
2. Medical office setting
Physical Demands:
1. Sitting for long periods, standing, walking with occasional stooping.
Qualifications:
1. Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
2. No Certifications Required.
3. Computer experience
4. 1 Year Experience in Accounting
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Experience with Accounting in Healthcare.
2. Healthcare experience preferred.
Essential Functions:
1. Prepares consolidated internal and external financial statements by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger system and from departments.
2. Maintains and balances an automated consolidation system by inputting data; scheduling required jobs; verifying data.
3. Prepares general ledger entries by maintaining records and files; reconciling accounts.
4. Develops and implements accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures; recommending changes.
5. Provides accounting support for mergers and acquisitions by reviewing financial information; converting data to general ledger system; obtaining supplementary information for preparing financial statements.
6. Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.
7. Accomplishes accounting and organization mission by completing related results as needed
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Skills Abilities:
1. Analyzes information and options by developing spreadsheet reports; verifying information.
2. Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data.
3. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks according to importance.
4. Time management skills a must.
5. Computer skills, previous accounting skills, and ability to use office equipment.
Working Conditions:
1. Possible occasional exposure to blood and other potentially infectious materials which may result in possible exposure to blood borne pathogens.
2. Medical office setting
Physical Demands:
1. Sitting for long periods, standing, walking with occasional stooping.
Qualifications:
1. Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
2. No Certifications Required.
3. Computer experience
4. 1 Year Experience in Accounting
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Experience with Accounting in Healthcare.
2. Healthcare experience preferred.
