Accountant I-III: General Accounting & Audits

Kern Medical; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 68,000; Full time

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Job summary

Kern Medical in Bakersfield, CA seeks an entry-level Accountant to support financial operations in a teaching hospital setting. You will manage general ledger tasks, assist with audits, help prepare budgets, and generate financial reports as part of a structured accounting team.

The role offers a clear path from Level I through Level III with increasing responsibility, supervision, and collaboration across departments, while benefiting from Kern Medical's comprehensive package and ongoing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
• Experience or certification in accounting/auditing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts audits of departments and agencies as assigned.
• Maintains general and subsidiary ledgers and prepares journal actions.
• Prepares budget analyses and revenue/expenditure reports.
• Assists in preparation of annual financial statements and cost reports.
• Supervises clerical staff and reviews work.

Skills

Analytical skills

Supervisory ability

Accounting software proficiency

Spreadsheet software

Word processing

Database applications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

CPA/certification or candidate

Tools

Spreadsheet software

Word processing

Database applications

Job description

Kern Medical in Bakersfield, CA seeks an entry-level Accountant to support financial operations in a teaching hospital setting. You will manage general ledger tasks, assist with audits, help prepare budgets, and generate financial reports as part of a structured accounting team.

The role offers a clear path from Level I through Level III with increasing responsibility, supervision, and collaboration across departments, while benefiting from Kern Medical's comprehensive package and ongoing