Sr Accountant - Remote

Fairview Health Services; Saint Paul (MN); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairview Health Services is seeking an Accounting Professional to join their team in Saint Paul, MN. This role involves preparing journal entries, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and generating financial reports. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related fields and 3-5 years of experience in a similar role. Benefits include comprehensive medical and dental coverage, PTO, and tuition reimbursement, among others. Join a leading health services organization and contribute to financial excellence.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Life Insurance

Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance

PTO and Sick Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Retirement Plans

Qualifications

• 3 – 5 years of experience in an accounting or finance related role required.
• Public accounting or internal audit experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare timely and accurate journal entries.
• Assure accuracy for general ledger accounts.
• Prepare financial reports and reconciliations.

Skills

GAAP

Financial Reporting

Analytical Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration

Job description

Job Overview

Focus Areas

• Investments
• Leases analysis
• Joint Ventures
• Technical accounting review and memo writing
• Process/Policy documentation

Duties

• Prepare timely and accurate journal entries within monthly closing timeframe.

• Compile and input required standard and non-standard journal entries.
• Assure that accurate amounts are recorded for assigned general ledger and subsidiary ledger accounts.
• Apply GAAP and reporting standards.
• Evaluate business transactions and apply the proper accounting treatment.
• Ability to assess and understand complex business activities and transactions

• Ensure that accurate amounts are reported in balance sheet accounts.

• Review detail prior to monthly closing.
• Evaluate business transactions and apply proper accounting treatment.
• Prepare timely and accurate reconciliations of accounts responsible for.
• File and maintain reconciliations within easily accessible reconciliation book in a timely manner.

• Ensure that accurate amounts are reported in income statement accounts.

• Review detail prior to monthly closing.
• Evaluate business transactions and apply proper accounting treatment.
• Prepare timely and accurate reconciliations of accounts responsible for.
• File and maintain reconciliations within easily accessible reconciliation book in a timely manner.

• Coordinate and prepare work papers, schedules and analysis for:

• External auditors and consultants.
• Forecasts, budgets and long range plans.
• and other regulatory information.

• Prepare financial reports for boards, administration and department managers highlighting significant variances, trends and issues.

• Create new or revise reports to meet end user needs.
• Assist with ad hoc reporting and analysis.

• Support integration and standardization of Fairview accounting and reporting policies and procedures. Assist in monitoring and maintaining Fairview’s compliance to policies and a strong system of internal control.

• Other duties as assigned. Examples include:

• Support various information system development, conversion and implementation tasks.
• Assist in the integration of accounting and reporting of new and acquired organization
• Assist with preparation of financial and statistical surveys

Required Education

• Bachelor’s Degree inAccounting, Finance or Business Administration
• 3 – 5 years and/or equivalent experience in an accounting or finance related role.

Preferred Education

• Public accounting or internal audit experience

Benefit Overview

Fairview offers a generous benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www..fairview.org/careers/benefits/noncontract

Compensation Disclaimer

The posted pay range is for a 40-hour workweek (1.0 FTE). The actual rate of pay offered within this range may depend on several factors, such as FTE, skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization values pay equity and considers the internal equity of our team when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.
EEO Statement

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status

Focus Areas

• Investments
• Leases analysis
• Joint Ventures
• Technical accounting review and memo writing
• Process/Policy documentation

Duties

• Prepare timely and accurate journal entries within monthly closing timeframe.

• Compile and input required standard and non-standard journal entries.
• Assure that accurate amounts are recorded for assigned general ledger and subsidiary ledger accounts.
• Apply GAAP and reporting standards.
• Evaluate business transactions and apply the proper accounting treatment.
• Ability to assess and understand complex business activities and transactions

• Ensure that accurate amounts are reported in balance sheet accounts.

• Review detail prior to monthly closing.
• Evaluate business transactions and apply proper accounting treatment.
• Prepare timely and accurate reconciliations of accounts responsible for.
• File and maintain reconciliations within easily accessible reconciliation book in a timely manner.

• Ensure that accurate amounts are reported in income statement accounts.

• Review detail prior to monthly closing.
• Evaluate business transactions and apply proper accounting treatment.
• Prepare timely and accurate reconciliations of accounts responsible for.
• File and maintain reconciliations within easily accessible reconciliation book in a timely manner.

• Coordinate and prepare work papers, schedules and analysis for:

• External auditors and consultants.
• Forecasts, budgets and long range plans.
• and other regulatory information.

• Prepare financial reports for boards, administration and department managers highlighting significant variances, trends and issues.

• Create new or revise reports to meet end user needs.
• Assist with ad hoc reporting and analysis.

• Support integration and standardization of Fairview accounting and reporting policies and procedures. Assist in monitoring and maintaining Fairview’s compliance to policies and a strong system of internal control.

• Other duties as assigned. Examples include:

• Support various information system development, conversion and implementation tasks.
• Assist in the integration of accounting and reporting of new and acquired organization
• Assist with preparation of financial and statistical surveys

Required Education

• Bachelor’s Degree inAccounting, Finance or Business Administration
• 3 – 5 years and/or equivalent experience in an accounting or finance related role.

Preferred Education

• Public accounting or internal audit experience