ACCOUNTANT I - MISSISSIPPI COUNTY HOSPITAL SYSTEM

St. Bernards Healthcare; Blytheville (AR); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Bernards Healthcare in Blytheville, AR is seeking an experienced accountant to handle routine accounting procedures with accuracy and timeliness.

You will develop spreadsheet solutions in Excel, prepare reports by analyzing data, and collaborate with the Corporate Controller to meet deadlines. This role requires independent judgment and a solid grasp of hospital financial systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting is required.
• Minimum of two years accounting experience.
• Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and financial software.

Responsibilities

• Correctly perform routine accounting procedures in a timely and professional manner.
• Meet assigned deadlines and provide advance warning of problems.
• Work independently under the direction of Level III Accountant.
• Develop spreadsheet programs using Excel.
• Prepare reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends.
• Requires 12 months of training to understand hospital and corporate structures and financial systems.

Skills

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Financial software

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Financial software

Job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Education

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting required.

• Experience

  • Minimum of two years accounting experience. Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and financial software.

• Physical

  • Normal hospital environment. Extremely close eye work - on computer up to eight hours per day and continuous reading. Hearing within normal range. Finger dexterity, talking, repetitive motion and writing, lifting and moving up to 50 pounds. Continuous sitting (99% of time), some walking and bending. Filing and storing files. Repetitive motion of the hands, fingers, back, arms and legs. Use of computer - PC, calculator, fax, copier, typewriter, telephone, scanner, printers. Communication skills: Interpersonal, phone, writing procedures and documentation.

JOB SUMMARY

• Correctly perform routine accounting procedures in a timely and professional manner. Meet assigned deadlines and provide advance warning of problems. Work independently under the direction of Level III Accountant. Develop spreadsheet programs using Excel. Other duties assigned by the Corporate Controller or Level III Accountant. Required to utilize independent judgment. Interact frequently with other departments/corporations. Prepare reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends. Requires 12 months of training to ensure understanding of the hospital and corporate organizational structures and financial systems.