Accountant Sr

UCHealth; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 103,699,000 - 155,531,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Care.com membership

Health insurance

PTO (Paid Time Off)

Retirement plan

Discounts & employee perks

Job summary

UCHealth in Colorado Springs is seeking an Accountant to readies, maintains and reviews financial transactions in compliance with GAAP. This onsite position requires a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance and at least 1 year of related experience. Responsibilities include general ledger work, monthly closings, and variance analysis.

Compensation is hourly with a schedule of full-time days, and the role includes opportunities for professional growth within UCHealth's finance team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 1 year of relevant accounting experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and reviews general ledger entries in monthly closes and reconciles accounts.
• Develops analytical/departmental reports and explains variances.
• Leads significant projects such as inventory, tax prep and audit.
• Ensures compliance with accounting standards, policies, and laws.
• Works in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

Skills

Accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

Job description

Description

Location: UCHealth UCHlth Memorial Admin Ctr, US:CO:Colorado Springs
Department: SRSS Finance Administration
Work Schedule: Full Time, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)
Shift: Days
Pay: $36.19 - $54.28 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience
This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option

Summary

Readies, maintains and reviews financial and business transactions, applying generally accepted accounting principles. Performs work that is analytical, evaluative and advisory in nature requiring an understanding of accounting theory and practice.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and reviews general ledger entries in conjunction with monthly closing processes and reconciles general ledger accounts.
• Develops analytical/departmental reports as required or requested. Researches, analyzes and explains financial variances and complex accounting transactions.
• Organizes and leads significant projects throughout the year such as inventory, tax prep and audit.
• Ensures departmental and organizational compliance with current accounting standards, hospital policies and applicable laws and regulations.
• Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• 1 year relevant experience.

Employees are our number one asset.

UCHealth promotes a culture that invests in professional success and personal well-being through a comprehensive total rewards program.

Recognition

• Performance bonus: UCHealth offers a 3-Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals and tenure. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October during the third year of employment.
• Performance-based pay increase: The Annual Merit Pay Increase recognizes work performance that meets or consistently exceeds performance standards documented through UCHealth's established evaluation process and accounts for increased experience, skills and cost of living.
• Market reviews: All UCHealth positions are reviewed annually to ensure UCHealth base pay aligns with market standards. Base pay rates are adjusted as needed to stay market competitive.

Health and well-being

• Medical, dental and vision coverage.
• Access to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents.
• Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources.
• Free Care.com membership.
• Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, and employee discount programs.
• Time away from work: Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence.
• Employer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options.
• Employer-provided short-term disability and long-term disability with a buy-up coverage option.

Retirement and savings

• 403(b) plan with employer matching contribution.
• Additional 457(b) plan may be available.
• Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health savings account available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD) medical plan.

Education and career growth

• UCHealth provides access to academic degrees and certificate programs to promote professional and personal growth.
• Access to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal professional development opportunities.
• Employees have access to free assistance navigating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and submitting their federal student loans for forgiveness.
• Eligibility for some programs is based on an employee's scheduled work hours.

We improve lives. In big ways through learning, healing, and discovery. In small, personal ways through human connection. But in all ways, we improve lives.

UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.

UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law. UCHealth does not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when the do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.

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