(Remote) Senior Accountant - Finance - Full Time 8 Hour Days (Exempt) (Non-Union)

Senior Accountant

The Senior Accountant has and applies thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) to support the Management Service Office (MSO) Finance team by performing complex financial analysis and financial reporting functions to ensure compliance with USC University and Keck Hospital policies and procedures and Federal and State laws and regulations. This position exercises independent judgment and initiative to resolve both routine and non-routine issues.

Essential Duties

• Prepares journal entries by independently researching, analyzing, and identifying impact of financial transactions to determine appropriate course of action
• Prepares cash flow statements covering operating activities, investing activities, and financing activities by adjusting accounting records to exclude non-cash items to ensure changes equates to changes in balance sheet and in compliance
• Performs and investigates monthly variances analysis of budget and entries and makes adjustments and provides explanation
• Performs analysis of transactions and information to reconcile and maintain the balance sheet accounts
• Reviews and analyzes itemized cost allocation data and information to prepare reports for Senior Business Officers of Clinical Departments.
• Prepare summary revenue reports for department directors of Centralized Business Offices
• Performs research and conducts forensic accounting on business data to assist with review, reporting, responding to inquiries and problem solving
• Develops spreadsheet reports by analyzing, interpreting, and verifying data and information.
• Participates and assists in annual audits and prepare supporting documentation
• Maintain Access database
• Prepare regularly scheduled reports and ad hoc reports as needed
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Required Licenses / Certifications

The annual base salary range for this position is $81,120.00 - $133,010.00. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidates work experience, education / training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

USC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy.