Accountant, Financial Services (Hyannis)

Cape Cod Healthcare Inc; Hyannis (MA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Cod Healthcare Inc in Hyannis, MA seeks an Accountant in Financial Services to manage month-end close, prepare reports, and provide financial analysis to support decisions.

The role requires a BA in Accounting, 3–5 years in finance, healthcare experience preferred, GAAP knowledge, and the ability to develop internal controls and collaborate with managers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; CPA preferred.
• 3-5 years experience in a financial setting or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or closely related field, and 1-2 years experience in a financial setting.
• Healthcare experience in a financial setting preferred.
• Knowledge of GAAP, financial theories, principles and concepts.

Responsibilities

• Handle month-end close and assist with monthly financial reporting.
• Prepare and record journal entries; reconcile and analyze account information.
• Establish financial protocols and tracking systems (e.g., fixed assets, inventories).
• Prepare reports for submission to regulatory agencies and for audits.
• Create ad-hoc analyses by collecting and summarizing data and trends.
• Advise Managers/Directors on financial formulation and respond to inquiries.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Journal entries

Accounting principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Job description

Thepayrange displayed on each job posting reflects the anticipated range for new hires. A successful candidate’s actual compensation will be determined after taking factors into consideration such as the candidate’s work history, experience, skill set, and education. This is not inclusive of the value of Cape Cod Healthcare’s benefits package (if applicable), which includes among other benefits, healthcare/dental/vision and retirement. For annual salaries this is based on full-time employment.

Job Description - Accountant, Financial Services (Hyannis) (260922-50025839)

Job Description

Purpose of Position

Provide financial information by researching and analyzing accounting data; preparing reports.

Description

1. 1. The Accountant is responsible for month-end close and/or assisting the Senior Accountant with month-end close and monthly financial reporting
   • a. Record financial transactions
   • b. Prepare and record journal entries by compiling and analyzing account information
   • c. Review, track, analyze and reconcile all information for accuracy and compliance
   • d. Analyze budget variances
   • e. Prepare monthly reports
2. 2. Prepare monthly account reconciliations in support of the financial statements
3. 3. Establish financial protocols and tracking systems (e.g., fixed assets, inventories, capitalized labor)
4. 4. Prepare reports for submission to regulatory agencies
5. 5. Prepare audit worksheets and reports
6. 6. Prepare ad-hoc reports/analysis as needed by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends
7. 7. Recommend financial actions by analyzing accounting options
8. 8. Maintain accounting controls by following and/or recommending policies and procedures
9. 9. Answer accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations
10. 10. Maintain financial security by following and/or recommending internal controls
11. 11. Maintain the integrity of confidential data
12. 12. Keep informed on the latest developments in accounting and the healthcare field through study, reading, attendance at appropriate seminars
13. 13. Act as an advisor to Managers/Directors on financial formulation. Respond to department managers' inquiries regarding departmental reports. Participate in meetings as needed
14. 14. Exemplify a high standard of customer service
15. 15. Consistently provides service excellence to all patients, family members, visitors, volunteers and co-workers.
16. 16. Challenges current working practices; identifies process improvement opportunities and presents recommendations and solutions to management. Engages and commits to the organization’s culture of continuous improvement by actively participating, supporting, and promoting CCHC Pillars of Excellence.
17. 17. Perform other work- related duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required; CPA preferred
• 3-5 years experience in a financial setting or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or closely related field, and 1-2 years experience in a financial setting.
• Healthcare experience in a financial setting preferred.
• Knowledge of GAAP, financial theories, principles and concepts

Schedule Details

Schedule Details : Full-Time, Monday-Friday, Occasional Evenings, Weekends, & Occasional Holidays. Daily work hours are 8am to 5pm EST.

Organization

Primary Location: Massachusetts-Hyannis

Department : HCI-Finance

Annual/Hourly : Annual - Based on Full Time Employment

Hiring Pay Range : $ 68000 - $ 83000