Accountant

promisehealth.org; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 67,728 - 84,230; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k with employer match

FSA

Vacation

Sick Leave

Job summary

A community healthcare organization in Champaign, Illinois, is seeking an experienced Accountant to assist the CFO with various financial activities. The ideal candidate will help maintain the accounting system, conduct reviews for compliance, and prepare financial reports. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and experience in Medical billing. This position offers a salary range of $67,728 to $84,230 and excellent benefits including medical, dental, and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• Two years' experience as an accountant or equivalent.
• Must have knowledge of automated accounting systems.
• Experience in Medical/Dental/Behavioral Health billing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the CFO with maintaining the accounting system.
• Conduct program and fiscal reviews for compliance.
• Prepare financial statements and reports.

Skills

Knowledge of automated accounting systems

Word processing programs

Spreadsheet applications

Experience in Medical/Dental/Behavioral Health billing

NextGen software experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Business Administration

Master's degree (strongly preferred)

Job description

At Promise Healthcare, our mission is to improve the health and well-being of the diverse communities we serve by providing high-quality, equitable healthcare to people of all ages. Our vision is to be a catalyst for positive change, shaping a future where healthcare is not a privilege but a fundamental right for every person and no one is left behind.

Be a part of a team that values excellence, equity, and community. If you're ready to lead with passion and precision, apply now to become our Accountant and help us make a lasting impact on the future of healthcare.

As the Accountant you will be responsible for assisting the Chief Financial Officer in planning and managing all phases of financial activities to include auditing, budgeting, cost reporting, billing, collections, accounts payable, cash receipts, pension plan accounting, grant management, contractual compliance and monitoring, financial reporting and presentations. Work is performed with a minimum of technical supervision and often requires initiative and independent judgment. This position currently supervises our Accounting Assistant position.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assists the CFO with organizing and directing the maintenance of the accounting system.
• Conducts and coordinates program and fiscal reviews for compliance with funding requirements and internal controls under the direction of the CFO.
• Assists the CFO in developing and maintaining budgeting systems that provide control of expenditures to include individual programs and consolidated budgets.
• Monitors accounts payable, accounts receivables, and payroll records for appropriate processing and recording.
• Prepares individual program and consolidated financial statements, invoices, and other reports for submission to external agencies and internal management.
• Prepares specialized reports and completes specialized projects as requested by management.
• Reconciles agency bank statements.
• Performs other duties assigned by the CFO in keeping with our mission, vision and values.

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Education:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Business Administration or equivalent years of experience required.
  • Master's degree strongly preferred.
• Experience:
  • Two years' experience as an accountant or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of automated accounting systems, word processing programs and spreadsheet applications.
  • Experience in Medical/Dental/Behavioral Health billing preferred.
  • NextGen software experience preferred.
  • FQHC background is strongly preferred.

AMAZING BENEFITS

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k with employer match
• FSA
• Vacation
• Sick Leave

Proposed salary range: $67,728 to $84,230

Completed background check and drug screen required prior to start date.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.