Staff Accountant

Acadia Healthcare; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Acadia Healthcare in Memphis, TN is seeking an Accountant to coordinate and support the facility's accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, preparing financial statements, month-end journal entries, GL reconciliations and applying accounting policies in a healthcare setting. A Bachelor's in Accounting and 2 years healthcare experience are required, with proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required.
• Two years’ accounting experience in a healthcare setting required.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain records of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability or other financial activities within the facility.
• Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
• Analyze financial data in order to prepare financial reports.
• Prepare and examine financial reports to ensure the records are accurate and timely.
• Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
• Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
• Prepare month end journal entries and GL account reconciliations within established time frame.
• Prepare required financial reports on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis as required.
• Ensure the financial records are accurate and filed timely.

Skills

Healthcare accounting experience

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Purpose Statement

Responsible for the coordination and support of the accounting processes.

Essential Functions

• Maintain records of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability or other financial activities within the facility.
• Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
• Analyze financial data in order to prepare financial reports.
• Prepare and examine financial reports to ensure the records are accurate and timely.
• Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
• Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
• Prepare month end journal entries and GL account reconciliations within established time frame.
• Prepare required financial reports on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis as required.
• Ensure the financial records are accurate and filed timely.

Other Functions

• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Education/Experience/Skill Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field required.
• Two years’ accounting experience in a healthcare setting required.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office required.

Licenses/Designations/Certifications

• Not Applicable

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