Staff Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

We're Hiring!

Do you have a passion for our community and the skill set to support growth at an up-and-coming health organization? Progressive Community Health Centers is seeking an experienced professional to serve as a Staff Accountant!

Who are we?

Founded in 1999, Progressive Community Health Centers is an independent non-profit organization that operates four clinic locations in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. More than 100 employees support our agency's mission to improve the health and quality of life of the community by providing culturally competent services that address identified needs. We provide high quality, comprehensive care to roughly 16,000 patients annually, a majority of who are low-income. No one is ever turned away from our clinics based on insurance status or ability to pay. We value a patient-centered philosophy and provide range of services that include family medicine, internal medicine, women's health, urgent care, dental, radiology and integrated behavioral health. We also offer supportive services such as case management, health education and benefits enrollment.

Job Summary

The Staff Accountant supports the goals of Progressive Community Health Centers by assisting in the fiscal operations of the organization. The Staff Accountant is responsible for support to the Finance Department through the delivery of accounting services, with emphasis on daily cash reconciliation, including assistance with general ledger data entry, reconciliation and special projects, as needed.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

• Associate degree in accounting, or equivalent experience preferred.
• Two years of related accounting work experience.
• Experience with computerized accounting software (Intacct preferred).
• Strong Microsoft Office skills.
• Professional oral, written and presentation communication skills.
• Well organized, ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

It is mandatory that all employees, employed providers and volunteers are vaccinated. All hired candidates must submit proof of vaccination prior to their orientation. This is a mandatory requirement for Progressive Community Health Centers. The purpose is to minimize exposure to and transmission of the influenza virus in the workplace by providing occupational protection to employees and thereby preventing exposure to members of the community, which we serve.

Equal Employment Opportunity : Progressive Community Health Centers is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against employees or prospective employees on basis of age, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sexual orientation, disability, arrest and / or conviction record, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic or status protected by law.