Job description
The Accounting Associate is responsible for creating invoices, change orders, and deposit reports for a busy hospital department. The ideal candidate for this position possesses strong Excel skills, meticulous attention to detail, and has near-perfect accuracy handling a high volume of responsibilities.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assists in reviewing monthly budget, fund and or/general ledgers for the department or business unit within the School or Hospital system, including clinical trials and grants if applicable. Provide fluctuation analysis.
- Communicates with accounting staff to obtain variance explanations, to alert them to wire transfers and to ensure that revenue and expenses are captured properly.
- Assists with the regular preparation of reports, invoices and follow-up discussions with department administrators over actual variances from approved budgets.
- Prepares and submits purchase orders, contracts, invoices, check requests, petty cash vouchers, travel requests and travel vouchers, fund transfers as necessary.
- May ensure that grants, clinical trials and other revenue and expense driven projects are properly monitored and timely reports are prepared.
- May prepare a transmittal of instructions for checks and cash which accompanies these instruments to the main cashier or Finance for deposit and credit to the appropriate account.
- Performs other related duties.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience: 1-2 Years of experience in Accounting/Finance.
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $53,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Physical setting:
- Office
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Financial analysis: 1 year (Preferred)
- Accounting: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person