Job Information
Catholic Health Senior Accountant in Buffalo, New York
Salary: 65,949.00-98,943.00 USD
Facility: Administrative Regional Training Cntr
Shift: Shift 1
Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000
Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: Yes
Work Schedule: Days
Hours:
8-4
Summary:
Perform professional work requiring advanced application and use of concepts, theories, principles, practices, regulations, and terminology of accounting. Analyze and review financial data and prepare financial statements and reports for both internal and external purposes consistent with a comprehensive understanding of Catholic Health's mission and vision. The Senior Accountant will manage the preparation of the financial statements with an advanced understanding of non-profit healthcare and foundation accounting in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), applicable regulations, and Catholic Health's policies and procedures. Guidelines and procedures are established on a global basis and an advanced level of professional judgment is required.
While position of the Senior Accountant is primarily responsible for preparing the monthly financial statements, this position will also assist in the preparation of the annual tax returns including the IRS Form 990, operating budget, and assist with preparation the Medicare cost report as required. This position will work closely with Treasury Services to ensure all expenses are properly accrued and related transactions are properly reflected on the respective financial statements. Additional ad-hoc reporting and participation in organizational committees will occur on a regular basis.
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION
Bachelors in Accounting
Finance CPA preferred
EXPERIENCE
- A minimum of five (5) to seven (7) years of progressive accounting experience, preferably with a healthcare system
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
Knowledge of PC and spreadsheet based program, (i.e. Excel) required
Strong knowledge of financial management
Good analytical, and organization skills
Demonstrated ability to work well in a team setting
Strong written and verbal interpersonal communication skills
Comfort in working in a matrix environment
Able to demonstrate ability to work independently
WORKING CONDITIONS
Normal heat, light space, and safe working environment; typical of most office jobs
REQNUMBER: 34941