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Morehouse School of Medicine

AP Accountant

Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383


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Position Information

About MSM

Morehouse School of Medicine ( MSM ) is a place of distinction, serving as the nation’s leading academic medical center for vulnerable populations. It’s also a place for passionate individuals looking to join a dedicated community working today to help prepare tomorrow’s leaders.

We exist to:

• Improve the health and well-being of individuals and communities;

• Increase the diversity of the health professional and scientific workforce;

• Address primary health care through programs in education, research and service;

With emphasis on people of color and the under-served urban and rural populations in Georgia, the nation and the world.

At Morehouse School of Medicine, we’re leading the creation and advancement of health equity. You will find a fulfilling career at MSM !

Posting Number NONAC3422

Job Title AP Accountant

Position Title AP Accountant

Position Type

Number of vacancies 1

Salary Commensurate upon experience

Department MHC Business Office

Position Summary

Morehouse Healthcare has an immediate need for an Accounts Payable Accountant. This is a full-time hybrid role that will manage the accounts payable process. While the position is based in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area, remote work flexibility is available.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :

Accounts Payable

Records and verifies all invoices for Morehouse Healthcare Inc. is coding correctly in the system.

Pay invoices in a timely manner.

Validates there is sufficient funding in the appropriate prior to the actual purchase.

Manage the aging report

Reconciles to the general ledger liability accounts

Creates month end journal entry

Print and mail checks

Maintain sufficient documentation for checks

Files the documentation for the invoices and/or upload documentation in the appropriate system

Communicates with vendors and departments

Setup new accounts and obtains appropriate documentation

Sends vendors the appropriate tax documents at year end

Prepares month end journal entries

Reconciles vendor statements Reviews and verifies source documents used in the accounting process.

Maintains and controls assigned accounts.

Processes accounts payable transactions in accordance with the Institution’s prescribed policies and procedures.

Analyzes accounts payable transactions; and prepares reports.

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, preferably in accounting. Degree must be from a regionally accredited college or university.

Experience:

Minimum of two (2) years of accounting experience.

Finance and Accounting skills

Account Reconciliation expertise

Experience in Invoice Processing and Invoicing

Managing Multiple Locations and Departments

Proficiency in Excel, financial software, and systems

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Preferred Qualifications

Healthcare experience.

Closing Date

Open Until Filled No

Special Instructions to Applicants

Quick Link https://careers.msm.edu/postings/21315

EEO Statement Summary

Morehouse School of Medicine is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Georgia State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. Morehouse School of Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, age, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression.

Job Duties

Pre-Employment/Employment Requirements

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization

Immunization Requirements

It is MSM’s Immunization policy that all Prospective Employees are required to provide proof that they are vaccinated against COVID -19 prior to commencement of employment. If employment will commence during Flu Season, MSM requires all individuals to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless granted an exemption. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain an exemption from MSM will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

What is your highest level of completed education?

High School/GED

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

EdD, MD, PhD, DrPH, JD

List any professional finance/accounting certifications that you currently hold.

(Open Ended Question)

Please provide your salary requirement. Do Not Enter Negotiable, a specified salary range is required. Not providing a salary requirement will result in your application being incomplete and will not be considered.

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Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Curriculum Vitae or Resume

Optional Documents

Cover Letter

Letter of Reference 1

Letter of Reference 2

Letter of Reference 3