Accountant I

Intermountain Healthcare; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Healthcare is seeking an Accounting Specialist responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting and month-end close processes. This role involves preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and supporting audit schedules. A Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is required, and the position offers a competitive hourly salary in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Generous benefits package

Programs to foster wellness

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required from an accredited institution.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares journal entries and assists in month-end close.
• Reconciles general ledger accounts and ensures accurate financial reporting.
• Supports audit schedules and adheres to internal controls.

Skills

U.S. generally accepted accounting principles

Accounting

Preparation of journal entries

Month-end close

Reconciliations

Analysis

Variance analysis and reporting

Internal controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or a related business field

Job description

Job Description:

This position safeguards Intermountain Health's assets through monthly accounting operations and internal controls. This position ensures accurate and compliant financial reporting. This position is responsible for understanding account balances, completing reconciliations and supporting the companies assigned to their team and manager. This position may provide support to a facility or system-wide team.

Essential Functions

• Prepares journal entries and reviews accounting classification in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and policies and procedures.
• Assists in the month-end close, including the preparation of journal entries and participating in month-end close review meetings. Understands and explains variances to plan in assigned areas.
• Reconciles, analyzes, and reviews general ledger accounts.
• Accountable for timely and accurate completion of assigned tasks.
• May assist with preparation of audit schedules
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

• U.S. generally accepted accounting principles
• Accounting
• Preparation of journal entries
• Month-end close
• Reconciliations
• Analysis
• Variance analysis and reporting
• Internal controls

Physical Requirements:

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or a related business field is required. Degree must be obtained through an accredited institution. Education is verified.
• Note: There are some employees without a degree in this role because they have been grandfathered as of 2006.

Physical Requirements

• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, documents, and be able to assess customer needs.
• Interact with others requiring the employee to communicate information.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc.

Location:

Key Bank Tower

Work City:

Salt Lake City

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$26.84 - $42.28

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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