Healthcare Staff Accountant — Budgets, Audits & Statements

Baton-Rouge-General; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Professional development

Paid time off

BRG Fit program

Job summary

Baton Rouge General in Baton Rouge, LA, seeks an Accounting professional to join our finance team. You will prepare monthly financial statements, reconcile accounts, and support audits and budgets in a healthcare setting.

The ideal candidate holds a 4-year degree in Accounting & Finance with at least 15 accounting hours, is proficient with Windows and spreadsheet tools, understands HIPAA standards, and collaborates across departments to ensure accuracy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting & Finance with at least 15 hours of accounting credits.
• Healthcare setting experience preferred.
• Proficiency with Windows applications and spreadsheet tools.
• Knowledge of HIPAA and safety practices in accounting roles.

Responsibilities

• Prepare timely monthly financial statements in line with organizational standards.
• Reconcile and analyze balance sheet accounts and maintain schedules.
• Lead or support annual budget preparation and internal/external audits.
• Manage financial data using accounting systems and software; collaborate across departments.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical thinker

Effective communicator

Healthcare background

Journal entries & classifications

Windows & spreadsheets

HIPAA knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting & Finance

Job description

Baton Rouge General in Baton Rouge, LA, seeks an Accounting professional to join our finance team. You will prepare monthly financial statements, reconcile accounts, and support audits and budgets in a healthcare setting.

The ideal candidate holds a 4-year degree in Accounting & Finance with at least 15 accounting hours, is proficient with Windows and spreadsheet tools, understands HIPAA standards, and collaborates across departments to ensure accuracy.