Children's National Health System
Staff Accountant
Children's National Health System, Silver Spring, Maryland, United States, 20900
Description
Project Duration: 24 monthsThis position will primarily be responsible for the accounting of specific financial activity according to generally accepted accounting principles and the monthly closing process. The position will assist the Accounting Manager in maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, as well as the financial reporting systems and processes. Completes various analyses, including account reconciliation and verification of system interfaces, and draws conclusions and recommends solutions or improvements as a result. Functions as a resource to the Accounting Managers and the Controller. Supports the mission of Children's National Health System.Qualifications
Minimum EducationBachelor's Degree Finance or Accounting (Required)
Minimum Work Experience1 year in the accounting field using a large ledger system; public accounting experience. (Required)
Required Skills/KnowledgeThorough knowledge of GAAP. Complete understanding of the entire financial process, including all aspects of accrual accounting.Experience with computerized accounting systems and spreadsheet software.Excellent oral and written communication skills.Strong organizational, analytical, and problem solving skills.Able to meet deadlines and work cooperatively with individuals both inside and outside the organization.
Functional AccountabilitiesDepartmental OperationsUse automated methods to the fullest extent possible to improve efficiency and accuracy of financial operations.
Ensure adequate retention and storage of corporate financial records.
Financial ReportingPrepare GL entries required to record the activities of the accounts being monitored.
Assist with the monthly financial close process.
Other duty as assigned.
Financial AnalysisPrepare account reconciliations and analysis.
Perform research to comply with departmental monthly performance requests.
Assist with special projects and provide support to the Accounting Managers.
Primary Location: Maryland-Silver Spring Work Locations: Tech Hill 12211 Plum Orchard Drive Silver Spring 20904 Job: Accounting & Finance Organization: Finance Position Status: R (Regular) - FT - Full-Time Shift: Day Work Schedule: 9:00- 5:00 pm Job Posting: Sep 17, 2024, 1:31:14 AM Full-Time Salary Range: 52728 - 87859.2
Project Duration: 24 monthsThis position will primarily be responsible for the accounting of specific financial activity according to generally accepted accounting principles and the monthly closing process. The position will assist the Accounting Manager in maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, as well as the financial reporting systems and processes. Completes various analyses, including account reconciliation and verification of system interfaces, and draws conclusions and recommends solutions or improvements as a result. Functions as a resource to the Accounting Managers and the Controller. Supports the mission of Children's National Health System.Qualifications
Minimum EducationBachelor's Degree Finance or Accounting (Required)
Minimum Work Experience1 year in the accounting field using a large ledger system; public accounting experience. (Required)
Required Skills/KnowledgeThorough knowledge of GAAP. Complete understanding of the entire financial process, including all aspects of accrual accounting.Experience with computerized accounting systems and spreadsheet software.Excellent oral and written communication skills.Strong organizational, analytical, and problem solving skills.Able to meet deadlines and work cooperatively with individuals both inside and outside the organization.
Functional AccountabilitiesDepartmental OperationsUse automated methods to the fullest extent possible to improve efficiency and accuracy of financial operations.
Ensure adequate retention and storage of corporate financial records.
Financial ReportingPrepare GL entries required to record the activities of the accounts being monitored.
Assist with the monthly financial close process.
Other duty as assigned.
Financial AnalysisPrepare account reconciliations and analysis.
Perform research to comply with departmental monthly performance requests.
Assist with special projects and provide support to the Accounting Managers.
Primary Location: Maryland-Silver Spring Work Locations: Tech Hill 12211 Plum Orchard Drive Silver Spring 20904 Job: Accounting & Finance Organization: Finance Position Status: R (Regular) - FT - Full-Time Shift: Day Work Schedule: 9:00- 5:00 pm Job Posting: Sep 17, 2024, 1:31:14 AM Full-Time Salary Range: 52728 - 87859.2