Hospital Accounting Specialist – GAAP & Analysis

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is seeking an experienced staff accountant to perform general accounting functions, including journal entries, financial statements, and bank reconciliations. You will support balance sheet accounts such as cash, investments, prepaid expenses, and inventories, and you will help manage accruals and the storage of records.

In this role you will provide guidance to hospital staff on accounting procedures, help maintain documentation, and contribute to financial

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration with accounting concentration.
• GAAP knowledge preferred; strong command of accounting principles.
• Experience with accounting procedures and reconciliations; attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare general ledger entries and financial statements.
• Reconcile bank statements and maintain balance sheet accounts.
• Provide guidance to hospital staff on accounting procedures.
• Oversee retention and purging of financial records.

Skills

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Time management

Initiative

Self-starter

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration with accounting concentration

Tools

Excel

Word

Access/Database software

PowerPoint

Job description

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System is seeking an experienced staff accountant to perform general accounting functions, including journal entries, financial statements, and bank reconciliations. You will support balance sheet accounts such as cash, investments, prepaid expenses, and inventories, and you will help manage accruals and the storage of records.

In this role you will provide guidance to hospital staff on accounting procedures, help maintain documentation, and contribute to financial