Jobs · Accounting · Missouri

Accountant II

University of Missouri Health Care · Columbia, MO · 1 wk ago
Accounting$27.21–$42.99/hrFull-time

About The Job

The Accountant II performs intermediate accounting duties, including the preparation of financial reports, analysis, and reconciliations. This role will support the finance team by overseeing more complex tasks, contributing to month-end close processes, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and hospital policies.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments, ensuring all entries comply with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and hospital policies.
  • Perform complex account reconciliations, including general ledger, bank, and asset accounts, identifying and resolving discrepancies.
  • Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including variance analysis.
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes, providing accurate financial data and analysis.
  • Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial statements by reviewing and analyzing account balances.
  • Contribute to the month-end and year-end closing processes, including financial statement preparation.
  • Cook up and provide documentation for internal and external audits.
  • Absorb and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
  • Work closely with other departments to ensure financial data is accurate and aligns with hospital objectives.
  • May complete unit/department specific duties as outlined in department documents.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired.
  • Three (3) years of experience in accounting, finance, or a related area.

Qualifications

  • Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired. Three (3) years of experience in accounting, finance, or a related area.
  • Prior experience in a healthcare or hospital finance setting.
  • Strong understanding of hospital financial operations and billing processes.

Skills

  • Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
  • Ability to perform complex account reconciliations.
  • Proficiency in preparing and analyzing financial reports.
  • Experience with budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Understanding of hospital financial operations and billing processes.

Benefits

  • Health, vision and dental insurance coverage starting day one.
  • Generous paid leave and paid time off, including ten holidays.
  • Multiple retirement options, including 100% matching up to 8% and full vesting in three years.
  • Tuition assistance for employees (75%) and immediate family members (50%).
  • Discounts on cell phone plans, rental cars, gyms, hotels and more.

Pay

Compensation Base Pay Range: $27.21 - $42.99 per hour, based on experience.

Schedule

Shift: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm

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