Staff Accountant

It’s inspiring to work with a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they’re doing! When you become part of the Chapters Health Team, you’ll realize it’s more than a job. It’s a mission. We’re committed to providing outstanding patient care and a high level of customer service in our communities every day. Our employees make all the difference in our success! Role: The Staff Accountant is responsible for the day-to-day accounting functions such as: monitoring cash, preparing monthly journal entries, preparing monthly account reconciliations, assisting with annual audit, and performing other special projects related to financial management. Staff Accountant Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or an equivalent combination of education and experience • 1 year accounting experience preferred; full-time internships may be considered • 1 year or less of hands-on experience with general ledger and related subsystems • Skill in 10-key by touch • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) • Computer skills appropriate to the position • Strong customer service skills, written and verbal communication skills, and interpersonal skills, • Ability to work independently and with a team • Solid critical thinking and organizational skills • Knowledge and competency in accounting and analysis • Knowledge of regulatory requirements appropriate for the position Competencies: • Satisfactorily complete competency requirements for this position. Responsibilities of all employees: • Represent the Company professionally at all times through care delivered and/or services provided to all clients. • Comply with all State, federal and local government regulations, maintaining a strong position against fraud and abuse. • Comply with Company policies, procedures and standard practices. • Observe the Company's health, safety and security practices. • Maintain the confidentiality of patients, families, colleagues and other sensitive situations within the Company. • Use resources in a fiscally responsible manner. • Promote the Company through participation in community and professional organizations. • Participate proactively in improving performance at the organizational, departmental and individual levels. • Improve own professional knowledge and skill level. • Advance electronic media skills. • Support Company research and educational activities. • Share expertise with co-workers both formally and informally. • Participate in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement activities as appropriate for the position. Job Responsibilities: Accounting CASH- • Assists with reviewing on-line banking activity daily and updating the daily cash receipts log and monitoring positive pay. • Assists with the preparation of the monthly: (1) bank reconciliations for all bank accounts (2) journal entries for assigned GL accounts and (3) account reconciliations and roll-forwards for assigned GL accounts. PP&E- • Reviews all capital expenditure requests for accuracy, submits for appropriate signature and updates the corresponding capital expenditure request log. • Maintains fixed asset system; including records depreciation. • Prepares the account reconciliations for all fixed asset accounts. • Prepares and submits annual Tangible Personal Property tax returns for all locations. PREPAID- • Handles accounting for the prepaids and maintains the system prepaid module. • Prepares account reconciliations for the prepaid accounts. POSTAGE/OTHER- • Monitors and handles any necessary tasks related to the postage accounts. • Performs other duties as assigned . Finance • Journal entries for Accruals and Reclasses. • Accounting for the internal Pharmacy including collection of data used for journal entries, inventory control, accruals, variance analysis. • Recording monthly Debt, Bond, and Intangible Asset journal entries. • Compiling the monthly Legal and Consulting details for further analysis. • Prepares monthly financial supplemental schedules. • Reconciliation of Balance sheet accounts. • Quarterly and Annual government surveys. • Performs other duties as assigned. Compensation Pay Range: $55,232.15 - $86,300.24 This position requires consent to drug and/or alcohol testing after a conditional offer of employment is made, as well as on-going compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Policy. All Chapters Health System employees performing services for Florida affiliates are submitted through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse to verify eligibility after a conditional offer of employment is made as well as ongoing eligibility. For more information, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ .