What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Saratoga Hospital?
Summary of Position: This position supports overall fiscal services department goals of providing timely and accurate financial information to internal and external users, and maintaining effective internal controls over financial processes.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
- Participates in specific portions of monthly and year-end financial closing process, including analysis of accounts for assigned cost centers, preparing general journal entries where corrections are needed to properly state period-end balances are required, and investigates budget variances identified in assigned cost centers.
- Preparation of internal financial statements for certain affiliates (Foundation).
- Prepares monthly reconciliations for main checking account and accounts payable.
- Performs analysis and prepares initial baseline budget recommendations during annual budget process.
- Updates fixed assets ledger for asset acquisitions and disposals and maintains reconciliations between the fixed assets ledger and general ledger.
- Performs financial analysis relative to areas of responsibility as needed.
- Prepares audit support documentation for assigned portions of annual financial statements.
- Develops baseline budget data for areas of responsibility.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Bachelors Degree in Administration with a major in Accounting. At least two years directly related accounting experience. Healthcare industry experience preferred.
Salary Range: $26.97 - $47.44
Pay Grade: K
Salary : $27 - $47