Accountant III

1000 Methodist Le Bonheur Corp; Memphis (TN); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare is seeking an Accountant III to work with management with minimal supervision, handling significant general accounting duties across Methodist Healthcare entities. The role emphasizes accuracy, complex reconciliations, and leadership in monthly financial activities.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's in Accounting and 5–7 years of accounting experience, with strong Excel skills and knowledge of GL systems. CPA is preferred; CPA-related certifications are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting required.
• Preferred Bachelor's Degree in Business or Finance.
• Preferred Master's Degree in Accounting or MBA/Finance.
• Experience: 5-7 years in accounting or related field.
• Proficiency with Windows and Excel; familiarity with GL systems.

Responsabilités

• Under minimal supervision, works with other accountants and staff in performing monthly duties related to the processing of financial data.
• Accumulates necessary data to perform monthly financial statement closing procedures.
• Prepares and records financial and statistical data required for records maintenance.
• Reviews work processed by Accountants.
• Prepares assigned account reconciliations in a timely and accurate manner.
• Reconciles complex balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis and submits them to leadership for logging.

Connaissances

Excel

General ledger

Independent judgement

Task scheduling

Formation

Bachelor's Degree Accounting

Bachelor's Degree Business

Bachelor's Degree Finance

Master's Degree Accounting

Master's Degree Business Administration/Management

Master's Degree Finance

Description du poste

If you are looking to make an impact on a meaningful scale, come join us as we embrace the Power of One! We strive to be an employer of choice and establish a reputation for being a talent rich organization where Associates can grow their career caring for others. For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South. The Accountant III works closely with all levels of management with little supervision. The workload is heavy in volume, advanced in complexity and financial impact. The position is responsible for performing significant general accounting duties for Methodist Healthcare entities. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.

A Brief Overview

The Accountant III works closely with all levels of management with little supervision. The workload is heavy in volume, advanced in complexity and financial impact. The position is responsible for performing significant general accounting duties for Methodist Healthcare entities. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Working at MLH means carrying the mission forward of caring for our community and impacting the lives of patients in every way through compassion, a deliberate focus on service expectations and a consistent thriving for excellence.

What you will do

• Under minimal supervision, works with other accountants and staff in performing monthly duties related to the processing of financial data.
• Accumulates necessary data to perform monthly financial statement closing procedures.
• Prepares and records financial and statistical data required for records maintenance.
• Reviews work processed by Accountants.
• Prepares assigned account reconciliations in a timely and accurate manner.
• Reconciles complex balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis and submits them to leadership for logging.
• Prepares complex reconciliations and work papers and submits them to independent auditors.
• Accepts projects from Director or Associate Director and completes projects under minimal supervision.
• Serves as lead accountant, under minimal supervision, in preparation of all monthly activity for assigned companies.
• Accumulates and processes monthly financial information for assigned companies.
• Prepares and reviews the monthly financial statements, including cost center reports, income statements and balance sheets for assigned companies.
• Prepares and reviews annual audit work papers for assigned companies and submits to independent auditors.
• Serves in Power User role for assigned financial software modules.
• Serves as staff trainer and resource person for assigned software modules.
• Performs other job functions as assigned or requested.

Education/Formal Training Requirements

• Required - Bachelor's Degree Accounting
• Preferred - Bachelor's Degree Business
• Preferred - Bachelor's Degree Finance
• Preferred - Master's Degree Accounting
• Preferred - Master's Degree Business Administration/Management
• Preferred - Master's Degree Finance

Work Experience Requirements

• Required - Accounting 5-7 years

Licenses and Certifications Requirements

• Preferred - Certified Public Accountant - American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Skill and proficiency in utilizing a personal computer in a Windows environment with emphasis on Excel spreadsheet applications.
• Knowledge of computerized general ledger systems and other accounting systems.
• Ability to work without close supervision and exercise independent judgement.
• Ability to schedule and organize multiple tasks and to oversee other Accounting Department Associates in those tasks.

Supervision Provided by this Position

There are no supervisory or lead responsibilities assigned to this job.

Physical Demands

The physical activities of this position may include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, and repetitive motion. Must have good balance and coordination. The physical requirements of this position are: light work - exerting up to 25 lbs. of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently. The Associate is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity, such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; or extensive reading. The conditions to which the Associate will be subject in this position: The Associate is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions; job functions are typically performed under conditions such as those found in general office or administrative work.

Our Associates are passionate about what they do, the service they provide and the patients they serve. We value family, team and a Power of One culture that requires commitment to the highest standards of care and unity.

Boasting one of the South's largest medical centers, Memphis blends a friendly community, a thriving and growing downtown, and a low cost of living.

We see each day as a new opportunity to make a difference in the lives of the people in our community.

Within any role at Methodist Le Bonheur, you can play a rewarding and fulfilling part in helping us provide high-quality, innovative and compassionate care to the people of Memphis and the Mid-South.

Our goal is to improve every life we touch, including our Associates.

For over a century, we’ve served the health care needs of the people of Memphis and the Mid-South, and we value the dedicated individuals who play such a crucial role in helping us fulfill our mission.

With Methodist Le Bonheur, you’ll be recognized and rewarded, treated with respect and given many opportunities to learn, grow and build a fulfilling career.

Because we’re not at our best until you are at yours.