Accountant I

Arkansas Children's; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkansas Children's is seeking an Accountant I to join the CC407080 Accounting department in Little Rock, AR. The position supports daily, monthly, and yearly closing duties and may assist in budget development and publishing.

The role requires a Bachelor’s Degree and offers the opportunity to grow within a tobacco-free workplace that conducts vaccinations and maintains equal employment opportunity standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required
• Accounting knowledge helpful
• No prior experience required in accounting

Responsibilities

• Reconciles balance sheet accounts to the general ledger for monthly and year-end processes. Researches and resolves differences within prescribed timeframes.
• Maintains account reconciliation, journal entry, and daily duty SOPs.
• Posts journal entries and prepares reports and schedules according to department month and year-end closing schedules. Analyzes journal entries and their impact on financial statements.
• Assists in the detail review, analysis and preparation of financial statements and schedules.
• Assists with budgeting process and audit requests as needed.
• Tests system upgrades and enhancements related to job duties.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS A TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE.

FLU VACCINES ARE REQUIRED.

ARKANSAS CHILDREN'S IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

ALL QUALIFIED APPLICANTS WILL RECEIVE CONSIDERATION FOR EMPLOYMENT WITHOUT REGARD TO RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, PROTECTED VETERAN STATUS OR ANY OTHER CHARACTERISTIC PROTECTED BY FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL LAWS.

Work Shift

Day Shift

Time Type

Full time

Department

CC407080 Accounting

Summary

The Accountant I position will assist in maintaining financial records and ensuring that financial transactions are properly recorded. Ensures accuracy of entries to ledger accounts and reconciles accounts. Responsible for daily, monthly, and yearly closing duties as well as other special projects as assigned. May assist with the development, completion, and publishing of the annual budget.

Salary

Most new hires start between $23.00-$28.70 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Required Education

Bachelor's Degree

Required Work Experience: Accounting - No Experience Required

Description

• Reconciles balance sheet accounts to the general ledger for monthly and year-end processes. Researches and resolves all difference within prescribed timeframes footnoting resolutions and expected date of resolution, when necessary.
• Maintains account reconciliation, journal entry, and daily duty standard operating procedures.
• Posts journal entries and prepares reports and schedules according to department month and year-end closing schedules. Analyzes journal entries and their impact on financial statements.
• Assists in the detail review, analysis and preparation of financial statements and schedules.
• Assists with budgeting process and audit requests as needed.
• Tests system upgrades and enhancements related to job duties.
• Performs other duties as assigned.