Accountant Senior

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health is seeking a seasoned accounting professional to safeguard assets, perform monthly reconciliations, and support accurate financial reporting. You will analyze balances, explain GAAP applications, and assist with the month-end close.

The role blends technical accounting with cross-functional collaboration in a hybrid work setting. The candidate should have a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance, progressive accounting experience, and CPA or MBA as preferred credentials.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration from an accredited institution.
• Progressive accounting experience in a related role.
• Master's degree or CPA preferred for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Understands and explains all aspects of the accounting process.
• Performs routine and non-routine accounting tasks requiring in-depth analysis.
• Acts as an accounting technical resource to others.
• Understands and explains the interrelationship of accounting with non-finance areas of the company.
• Provides expertise in applying GAAP to all phases of accounting operations.
• Responsible for in-depth analysis of accounting tasks and financial statements; may oversee month-end close.
• Mentors or trains team members; may supervise or lead projects.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial analysis

Data analysis

Journal entries

Variance analysis

Leadership

Communication

Detail oriented

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

Master's of Accountancy or MBA preferred

CPA license preferred

Tools

Accounting software

ERP systems

Job description

Job Description

This position safeguards Intermountain Health's assets through monthly accounting operations and internal controls, and ensures accurate and compliant financial reporting. This position is responsible for understanding account balances, completing reconciliations, performing data analysis and supporting the companies assigned to their team and manager.

Job Description

This position safeguards Intermountain Health's assets through monthly accounting operations and internal controls, and ensures accurate and compliant financial reporting. This position is responsible for understanding account balances, completing reconciliations, performing data analysis and supporting the companies assigned to their team and manager.

This is a hybrid position and will be required to work in office as needed.

Essential Functions

• Understands and explains all aspects of the accounting process.
• Performs routine and non-routine accounting tasks requiring in-depth analysis.
• Acts as an accounting technical resource to others.
• Understands and explains the interrelationship of accounting with non-finance areas of the company.
• Provides expertise in applying generally accepted accounting principles to all phases of accounting operations.
• Responsible for in-depth analysis of accounting tasks, critical accounting entries and financial statement review. May have responsibility for the month-end close of a company.
• May act as a mentor to other members of accounting.
• May have responsibility for training, coordinating, and reviewing work of others. May be a project lead or perform supervisory duties.

Skills

• U.S. generally accepted accounting principles
• Financial analysis
• Accounting systems and software
• General ledger
• Preparation and review of journal entries
• Variance analysis and reporting
• Leadership
• Communication
• Data analysis
• Detail oriented

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration required. Degree must be obtained through an accredited institution. Education is verified.
• Demonstrated progressive accounting experience.
• Master's of Accountancy or Business Administration is preferred.
• CPA license is preferred.

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. $37.87 - $59.63

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By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.

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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