Healthcare Staff Accountant - Payroll & Accounts Payable

Henderson Hospital; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision

Generous Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Job summary

Sierra Vista Hospital, a 171-bed psychiatric care facility in south Sacramento, is seeking a Staff Accountant to manage payroll, accounts payable, and month-end journal entries. The role supports Human Resources as needed and requires accuracy, integrity, and familiarity with healthcare finance processes.

The position emphasizes timely payroll processing, accurate AP processing, and collaboration with Corporate Accounts Payable to maintain compliant financial records.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of two years of accounts payable/payroll experience, preferably in health care, with basic PC and payroll systems knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Process bi-weekly payroll in an accurate and timely fashion.
• Maintain accounts payable system and ensure vendor payments per invoices.
• Prepare payroll tax deposits and reconcile payroll-related accounts.
• Input time sheets, audit for accuracy, and maintain PTO records.
• Complete and print monthly reports for controller as needed.
• Code accounts payable and reconcile vendor statements.

Skills

Payroll processing

Accounts payable

MS Office

Timekeeping

Journal entries

Payroll taxes

Education

High School diploma

Tools

MS Office

Payroll software

Job description

Sierra Vista Hospital, a 171-bed psychiatric care facility in south Sacramento, is seeking a Staff Accountant to manage payroll, accounts payable, and month-end journal entries. The role supports Human Resources as needed and requires accuracy, integrity, and familiarity with healthcare finance processes.

The position emphasizes timely payroll processing, accurate AP processing, and collaboration with Corporate Accounts Payable to maintain compliant financial records.