Staff Accountant

Morongo Basin Healthcare District; Yucca Valley (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in California is seeking a Staff Accountant to manage month-end close activities and prepare financial reports. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, at least 3 years of experience in general ledger tasks, and advanced skills in Excel. This position requires attention to detail and good communication skills to interact effectively with various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or equivalent from an accredited institution.
• 3 years progressive general ledger experience.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, particularly in data tools.

Responsibilities

• Process month-end close tasks and journal entries for multiple operating divisions.
• Analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts with a large volume of transactions.
• Prepare supporting schedules and notes to financials.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good organization

Communication skills

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

SUMMARY

As a member of the Morongo Basin Healthcare District (MBHD) team your mission is to improve the health and wellness of the communities we serve. You are expected to demonstrate the values of Commitment, Collaboration, Accountability, Dignity, and Integrity in all aspects of your employment. You are responsible for your safety and the safety of patients, visitors, and coworkers. You will be required to interact with patients, the public, co-workers, and management in fulfilling your mission.

Role Overview

In your role as Staff Accountant, you will report to the Chief Financial Officer. Your responsibilities will include following all GAAP principles, month end close activities, preparing financial reports for leadership and assisting with special reports and projects as directed. This position works independently with minimal oversight and direction.

EOE STATEMENT

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

DUTIES

<>Process month-end close tasks and journal entries for multiple operating divisions
• Analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts with large volume of transactions
• Fixed Asset accounting, reconciliation, and tax compliance
• Prepare supporting schedules and notes to financials
• Assist in preparation of year-end audit schedules
• Assist with budgeting process annually
• Maintains strict confidentiality
• Other tasks and special projects as directed

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by you to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without a reasonable accommodation. You are required to notify management of any limitations or restrictions that may alter your ability to perform the essentials of the position you hold. You may be required to occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. You will be required to travel within the service area. You will regularly sit for long periods of time; spend extended time at a keyboard or telephone; and interface with others effectively. You will be occasionally required to stand; walk; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or equivalent from an accredited institution
• 3 years progressive General Ledger experience
• Attention to detail, good organization, and communication skills
• Advanced with Microsoft Office, emphasis in Excel including data tools (pivot summaries, subtotals)