Accountant - FP Financial Services

UNC Health; Chapel Hill (NC); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in Chapel Hill, NC is seeking a fiscal accountant to ensure accurate coding, recording, and reporting of financial data. The role monitors budgets, analyzes revenues and expenditures, and supports audits and ACFR under supervision.

The position is full-time, hybrid, with a 40-hour work week and a competitive state-level salary range. Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity. This State position is employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements fiscal strategies to achieve goals and objectives.
• Prepares financial analyses for departmental and institutional planning.
• Manages specific funds including reports, explanations, and schedules.
• Monitors compliance with policies and procedures and makes recommendations for changes.
• Monitors accounting transactions for accuracy and consistency; reconciles data from subsidiary systems to General Ledger.
• Monitors and analyzes revenues and expenditures in relation to budget and adjusts plans accordingly.
• Prepares and maintains accounting records to ensure GAAP, GASB and FASB compliance; supports system-wide efficiency initiatives.
• Assists with annual audit and with ACFR under supervision.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance

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: STATE

Entity: UNC Faculty Physicians

Organization Unit: FP Financial Services

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: Hybrid

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.

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.