Job Description
Staff Accountant
The Staff Accountant is an experienced professional who will play a crucial role within the organization and will be supporting key strategic initiatives and core operations in the Finance Department. As a Staff Accountant, this individual will assist the Controller with management of accounting records and ensure accurate and compliant financial operations at Fair Haven Community Health Clinic, Inc., which are consistent with federal and state accounting standards, regulations and policies.
Reporting to the Controller, the Staff Accountant will be involved in the day-to-day accounting activities of the Agency, which includes ownership of various accounting responsibilities, maintenance of journal entries within the general ledger; and assistance with preparations for Agency reporting, including monthly close. Typical duties include, but are not limited to:
- Upload Operating Account monthly cash activity
- Reconcile Agency bank and investment accounts to monthly statements
- Prepare monthly journal entries and maintain account reconciliations and schedules for Balance Sheet accounts (i.e.: Prepaid Expenses, Accrued Expenses, Due To/From, etc.)
- Maintain Fixed Asset schedule and related Depreciation journal entries
- Reconcile the monthly AMEX statement and compile all documentation to support statement charges
- Analyze and report on billing account write-offs
- Cross train with goal of expanding skillset and serve as schedule coverage, including Accounts Payable, Payroll and Purchasing
- Assist with periodic and annual audits
- Provide support in analyzing transactions as requested by the Controller and/or VP of Finance
- Other projects/responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting with a minimum of 1-3 years’ experience. Healthcare experience a plus. Experience with MIP accounting software is highly desirable; or other Accounting software required.
The selected candidate will have:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including skilled in Excel
- Strong analytical skills
- Keen attention to detail, including thorough review of work product
- Strong and effective interpersonal and communication skills; organizational skills and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment and/or independently
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a deadline driven environment
- Ability to maintain strictest confidentiality
- This position will work with internal and external parties to develop, upkeep and report to our collaborative stakeholders and related parties
How to Apply
Visit our career page at www.fhchc.org Fair Haven Community Health Care (FHCHC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FHCHC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. For nearly 50 years, we have been a health care leader in our community focused on providing excellent, affordable primary care to all patients, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay. Fair Haven is proud to have a diverse and motivated team of professionals who are constantly seeking ways to enhance and improve the health and well-being of all patients. It’s an exciting time for FHCHC. We are growing and looking for great talent to join us! If you are a passionate, caring professional interested in improving the health of our community, we’d like to know more about you. Visit our career page at www.fhchc.org Fair Haven Community Health Care (FHCHC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FHCHC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. For nearly 50 years, we have been a health care leader in our community focused on providing excellent, affordable primary care to all patients, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay. Fair Haven is proud to have a diverse and motivated team of professionals who are constantly seeking ways to enhance and improve the health and well-being of all patients. It’s an exciting time for FHCHC. We are growing and looking for great talent to join us! If you are a passionate, caring professional interested in improving the health of our community, we’d like to know more about you.
Link: Job & Application Details
Email: p.santiago@fhchc.org