Accountant

UNC Health Care; Morrisville (NC); Remote; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Care in North Carolina is seeking a qualified accounting professional to join the System Accounting team. This full-time role focuses on accurate coding, recording and reporting of financial data while monitoring activities to ensure budgets and regulatory compliance.

You will develop and implement fiscal strategies, manage funds and journal entries, and support audits. Strong analytical skills and a Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
• No licensure or certification required.
• If a Bachelor's degree: No prior experience required.
• If an Associate's degree: Four (4) years of experience in accounting.
• If a High School diploma or GED: Eight (8) years of experience in accounting.

Responsibilities

• Develops fiscal strategies to achieve goals and prepares financial analyses for planning.
• Manages specific funds, prepares reports, explanations, and schedules; monitors policy compliance.
• Monitors accounting transactions for accuracy; reconciles data to the General Ledger.
• Analyzes revenues and expenditures against budget; assists in planning budgets and objectives.
• Maintains accurate accounting records to comply with GAAP, GASB and FASB; supports system-wide initiatives.
• Processes journal entries including approvals and corrections.
• Assists with annual audit and ACFR supervision.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance; or equivalent

Job description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary:

Ensures accurate coding, recording and reporting of financial data for the UNC Health Care. Monitors accounting activity to ensure adherence to budgets and other regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities:

• 1. Develops and implements fiscal strategies to achieve goals and objectives. Prepares financial analyses for departmental and institutional planning.
• 2. Manages specific funds including preparing all reports, explanations, and schedules. Monitors compliance with policies and procedures and make recommendations for changes as appropriate.
• 3. Monitors accounting transactions for accuracy and consistency. Reconciles data from subsidiary systems to General Ledger.
• 4. Monitors and analyzes revenues and actual expenditures in relation to budget and makes changes to plans as appropriate. Participates in the planning and establishment of budgets, goals and objectives.
• 5. Prepares and maintains accurate accounting records to ensure compliance with state and federal regulatory agencies as well as GAAP, GASB and FASB. Participates in System-wide initiatives to improve operational efficiencies
• 6. Processes journal entries including approval and correction of entries
• 7.Assists with annual audit with supervision
• 8.Assist with ACFR with supervision

Other Information:

Education Requirements:

• * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience

Licensure/Certification Requirements:

• * No licensure or certification required.

Professional Experience Requirements:

• * If a Bachelor's degree: No prior experience required.
• * If an Associate's degree: Four (4) years of experience in accounting.
• * If a High School diploma or GED: Eight (8) years of experience in accounting.

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

• * Strong analytical skills.

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: Shared Services

Organization Unit: System Accounting

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Salary Range:$24.98 - $35.91 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Remote

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Morrisville

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Health Care System, in a department that provides shared services to operations across UNC Health Care; except that, if you are currently a UNCHCS State employee already working in a designated shared services department, you may remain a UNCHCS State employee if selected for this job.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email [e-mail] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.