Finance Accountant III - Accounting Services - Hybrid

Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC); Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance (FEHB)

Retirement contributions (403b)

Paid time off

Tuition discounts

On-site child care

Employee assistance program

Job summary

The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) is a nonprofit Tribal health organization serving Alaska Native and American Indian people. The Senior Accounting position supports assets, ensures compliant reporting, and collaborates with ERP teams on system upgrades and grant accounting.

A Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field is required along with strong GAAP, Excel, and analytical skills. ANTHC offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, retirement

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required or progressive professional experience in accounting.
• Strong GAAP knowledge and finance fundamentals.
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Responsibilities

• Safeguard assets and reinforce accounting policies and procedures.
• Prepare journal entries and review accounting classification per GAAP.
• Reconcile complex revenues, expenses, and balance sheet accounts.
• Assist month-end close and audit preparation.
• Provide accounting support to internal and external customers.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Budgeting

General ledger & journal entries

Accounts payable & receivable

ERP systems

Excel & PowerPoint

Data querying & report writing

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

ERP software

Database querying tools

Job description

The Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium is a non-profit Tribal health organization designed to meet the unique health needs of Alaska Native and American Indian people living in Alaska. In partnership with the more than 171,000 Alaska Native and American Indian people that we serve and the Tribal health organizations of the Alaska Tribal Health System, ANTHC provides world-class health services, which include comprehensive medical services at the Alaska Native Medical Center, wellness programs, disease research and prevention, rural provider training and rural water and sanitation systems construction.
ANTHC is the largest, most comprehensive Tribal health organization in the United States, and Alaska’s second-largest health employer with more than 3,100 employees offering an array of health services to people around the nation’s largest state.
Our vision: Alaska Native people are the healthiest people in the world.
ANTHC offers a competitive and comprehensive Benefits Package for all Benefit Eligible Employees, which includes:

• Medical Insurance provided through the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program as a Tribal Employee, with over 20 plans and tiers.
• Cost-Share Dental and Vision Insurances
• Discounted Pet Insurance
• Retirement Contributions with Pre-Tax or Roth options into a 403(b).
• 401(a) ANTHC Retirement Plan: After one year of employment, ANTHC will begin making matching contributions of up to 5% of your eligible pay, based on your own contributions. In addition, you may be eligible for an annual discretionary contribution of up to 3% from the employer.
• Paid Time Off starts immediately, earning up to 6 hours per pay period, with paid time off accruals increasing based on years of service.
• Eleven Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave or miscarriage/stillbirth eligibility after six months of employment
• Basic Short/Long Term Disability premiums, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, and Basic Life Insurance are covered 100% by ANTHC, with additional options for Short-Term Disability Buy-Up Coverage and Voluntary Life for yourself and your family members.
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Healthcare and Dependent Care.
• Ancillary Cash Benefits for accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness.
• On-Site Child Care Facility with expert-designed classrooms for early child development and preschool.
• Employee Assistance Program with support for grief, financial counseling, mental/emotional health, and discounted legal advice.
• Tuition Discounts for you and your eligible dependents at Alaska Pacific University.
• On-Site Training Courses and Professional Development Opportunities.
• License and certification reimbursements and occupational insurance for medical staff.
• Emergency Travel Assistance
• Education Assistance or Education leave eligibility
• Discount program for travel, gym memberships, amusement parks, and more.

Visit us online at www.anthc.org or contact Recruitment directly at [e-mail].
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium has a hiring preference for qualified Alaska Native and American Indian applicants pursuant to P.L. 93-638 Indian Self Determination Act.

Summary

This position safeguards ANTHC’s assets through monthly accounting operations and internal controls, and ensures accurate and compliant financial reporting. Typically, this position performs work under limited supervision on routine and complex accounting duties related to job cost accounting, fixed assets and depreciation, audit preparation, general ledger account reconciliation, bank reconciliation, deferred revenue, allocation funding, vendor research, payroll, journal entry preparation and documentation, grants and restricted revenue, accounts receivable and/or accounts payable.

Responsibilities

Supports the safeguarding of assets and reinforces accounting policies and procedures.
Prepares journal entries and reviews accounting classification in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Reviews expenses for capital purchases and posts depreciation.
Reconciles, analyzes and reviews complex revenues, expenses and balance sheet accounts. Updates, reviews, reconciles and manages various accounts, balance sheets, general ledgers, statements and spreadsheets.
Assists in the month-end close, including the review of financial statements. Reviews coding accuracy for assigned accounts. Identifies and reconciles account discrepancies.
Assists with audit preparation, including the preparation of audit schedules (annual financial audit, Medicare cost report, and various payroll related audits).
Provides accounting support to internal and external customers. Acts as an accounting technical resource to others.
Develops an expertise in accounting software and acts as a technical resource. May assist in the development and delivery of training to less-experienced staff. May be assigned to work groups or teams to develop solutions with the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) team. Assists in testing of new system modules and upgrades.
Complies with the regulatory standards, policies and procedures of accounting. Performs representative duties for assigned business areas. Produces and processes invoices and receivables.
Generates complex ad-hoc accounting reports as needed.
Accountable for timely and accurate completion of assigned tasks.
May have responsibility for coordinating and reviewing accounting work of others.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Other Information

KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS

• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and their application.
• Knowledge of basic budgeting and accounting policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of general ledger and journal entries, account reconciliation, accounts payable and accounts receivables.
• Knowledge of applicable computer system software programs.
• Knowledge of job cost accounting, grants and restricted revenue, fixed assets and depreciation, audit preparation, deferred revenue and allocation funding.
• Knowledge of healthcare operations including hospital and provider activities.
• Demonstrated skill in using Excel and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrated skill in using database querying and report building tools.
• Skill in operating a personal computer utilizing various software including electronic spreadsheets and database applications.
• Skill in working independently, multitasking, prioritizing projects and meeting deadlines.
• Skill in using analytical and research skills to define and solve problems.
• Skill in establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with others.
• Skill in written and oral communication.

MINIMUM EDUCATION

A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field, or progressively responsible professional work-related experience.

Minimum Experience Qualification

Non-Supervisory – Five (5) years of applicable professional experience.