Staff Accountant

Company: Health System Services
Location: Niagara Falls
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Staff AccountantThe Staff Accountant will be responsible for preparing and maintaining Health System Service's Accounting Software and Records. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of financial account data. They must be a team player, detail-oriented, and a critical thinker.Supervisor: Senior Analyst - FinanceActivities, Duties, and Responsibilities:

• Bank Account Reconciliation
• Accounts receivable and cash posting
• Managing all aspects of vendor payments, invoices posting, validating, processing for payments
• Month-end Journal entries and financial statement close process
• Basic financial analysis and presentation of material to Finance leader
• Will develop, recommend, and implement programs and policies around internal controls
• Prepare sales tax analysis and remit payments to appropriate governing agencies
• Process quarterly income-tax payments, as identified by a third-party accounting firmRequired Skills:
  • Knowledge of Accounting or Finance, including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Understanding of tax accounting, is preferred, but not required
  • Strong ability to access and manipulate data in Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to effectively organize, prioritize and work on multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Basic understanding of financial policies and procedures for Revenue and Receivable, Accounts Payable, Inventory and COGS (Cost of Goods Sold), and Fixed Assets
  • Excellent written and oral communications skills and the ability to work effectively with all levels of management
  • Basic understanding of accounting internal controls and ability to identify potential gaps and develop solutions for mitigationsEducation, Experience, and Certification:
    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
    • CPA is preferred but not required
    • 1 - 2 years in public accounting is preferred but not required
    • 1 - 3 years of experience working in an accounting or finance role is preferred but not requiredBase Pay Range:
      • +$45,000 per year - Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience

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