Accountant II PRN

Baptist Health - Central Alabama; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare system is seeking an Accountant II in Montgomery, Alabama, responsible for preparing monthly financial statements and supporting various reporting requirements. Qualified candidates should hold a BS in Business Administration with a major in Accounting, possess a CPA, and have at least 4 years of accounting experience. The role requires excellent communication, analytical, and organizational skills, along with familiarity with healthcare financial terminology. This position is ideal for those with strong teamwork abilities and a knack for fostering a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years experience in public or industrial accounting.
• Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.
• Knowledge of basic Windows based PC operations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and issue monthly financial statements.
• Assist with federal, state, and local reporting requirements.
• Support year-end audit processes.

Skills

Health care financial terminology familiarity

Effective oral and written communication

Knowledge of organizational structure

Teamwork and independent work ability

Strong analytical skills

Excellent organizational skills

Education

BS in Business Administration with Major in Accounting

Certified Public Accountant recommended

Job description

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.

To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.

Overview

Summary

The Accountant II shall be responsible to prepare and issue monthly financial statements. This individual is responsible for the monthly journal entries and analytical review of general ledger accounts to include the P&L and Balance Sheet. The Accountant will assist with federal, state, and local reporting requirements for all Baptist Health companies which includes preparation of corporate, partnership, 5500, 990, and 990-T returns. Additionally, the Accountant will assist with year end audit to include analysis, audit report, and footnotes. The Accountant will also assist with the audits of the benefit plans of Baptist Health. This individual will assist with the training of staff accountants. The Accountant may be tasked to complete other special projects as assigned by the CFO, Director of Finance, or Controller. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.

Education/Experience

BS in Business Administration with Major in Accounting or equivalent experience. Certified Public Accountant recommended or equivalent industry experience. Minimum 4 years experience in public or industrial.

License/Certification

CPA preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Health care financial terminology familiarity
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Knowledge of organizational structure, workflow, and operating procedures.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to foster a cooperative work environment
• Knowledge of basic Windows based PC operations.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Strong analytical skills.

Work Conditions/Physical Requirements

Position requires sitting for 80% of the workday and mobility 20% of the workday. There is occasional stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching. There is frequent reaching, use of hands and repetitive action. Requires occasional lifting or carrying up to 25 pounds, pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds. There is a continuous need for speaking with clear diction and hearing sensitivity in conversation either by phone or in person. Continuous visual acuity at close and distant range. Inside protected from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Minimal noise levels. Much exposure to computer work. Occasional exposure to risk of electrical shock. Some exposure to infectious disease while performing job-related tasks. Some exposure to hazardous chemicals. Occasional exposure to radiation.

Primary Location

Corporate

Job

Accountant II PRN

Job Type

PRN-PRN

Shift

First Shift (United States of America)