Staff Accountant
Staff Accountant
About Us
Speare Memorial Hospital has been a cornerstone of healthcare in our community for generations. We're more than a hospital—we're neighbors caring for neighbors. Our commitment extends beyond providing excellent medical care to being a vital partner in the health and wellness of the families we serve. When you join our team, you're not just taking a job; you're becoming part of a mission to keep our community healthy and thriving.
Position Overview
We're seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Staff Accountant to join our Finance team. In this role, you'll play a crucial part in maintaining the financial health of our hospital, ensuring that resources are managed responsibly so we can continue delivering exceptional care to our community. Your work will directly support our mission by helping us operate efficiently and sustainably.
What You'll Do
- Prepare accurate and timely journal entries, account reconciliations, and help with the monthly closing process.
- Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring vendors and patients are served with accuracy and respect.
- Support budget preparation and variance analysis to help departments make informed decisions.
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure compliance with healthcare accounting standards and regulations.
- Assist with internal and external audits, providing documentation and analysis as needed.
- Generate financial reports for management review and decision-making.
- Collaborate with department managers to address financial questions and provide guidance.
- Help implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard hospital assets.
- Support special projects and analysis as needed.
What We're Looking For
Required :Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field2+ years of accounting experience (healthcare experience preferred but not required)Strong understanding of GAAP and financial accounting principlesProficiency in accounting software and Microsoft ExcelExcellent attention to detail and organizational skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesEffective communication skills and ability to work collaborativelyPreferred :CPA or working toward CPA certificationExperience with healthcare reimbursement (Medicare, Medicaid, commercial insurance)Knowledge of hospital cost reportingExperience with ERP systemsWhy Join Speare Memorial Hospital?
Meaningful Work: Your financial expertise helps ensure we can continue serving our community for generations to comeCommunity Connection: Be part of an organization deeply invested in local health and wellnessCollaborative Culture: Work alongside dedicated professionals who genuinely care about their work and each otherProfessional Growth: Opportunities for continuing education and career developmentComprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and moreWork-Life Balance: We value the wellbeing of our staff as much as our patientsOur Commitment
Speare Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that a diverse workforce strengthens our ability to serve our equally diverse community.
Join us in our mission to provide compassionate, high-quality healthcare to our community.
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