U.S Government

Senior Accountant

U.S Government • $75K — $95K *
Alexandria, VA 22304In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Reposted 4 days ago
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field required; Master's preferred.
  • At least three years of progressive accounting experience focused on month-end close responsibilities.
  • Proficient in using financial software for at least three years.
  • Strong Excel skills with a minimum of three years of experience.
  • Experience with ERP financial applications is preferred; three years in healthcare is a plus.
  • CPA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and update the Hospital's general ledgers.
  • Prepare financial reports and analyses based on ledger information.
  • Assist Assistant Controller of Accounting with additional tasks as needed.
  • Ensure accuracy and compliance in financial reporting.
  • Contribute to month-end close processes effectively.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • Collaborative work environment promoting teamwork.
  • Access to financial software and tools.
  • Possibility of flexible work hours in some cases.
Full Job Description
Position Title

Senior Accountant

Job Description

Purpose & Scope:

The objective of the Senior Accountant is to keep the Hospital's general ledgers up to date and accurate, to prepare financial reports and analysis from the information obtained in the ledgers, and to assist the Assistant Controller of Accounting as needed.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in accounting or in a related field is required.

Master's degree in accounting or in a related field is preferred.

Experience:

Three years of progressive accounting experience with month-end close responsibilities.

Three years of experience with financial software is required.

Three years of proficiency using Microsoft Excel is required.

Three years of experience with ERP financial applications is preferred.

Three years of experience in the healthcare field is preferred.

Certification/Licensure:

CPA is preferred.

Other Qualifications

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Demonstrated excellence in project and task ownership.
Experience working with a team.
Superior attention to detail and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.

About U.S Government

The United States Government is the federal government of the United States, a republic in North America. The government is composed of three branches: the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. The government is responsible for the administration of public policy and the enforcement of laws. The government is funded through a combination of taxes, fees, and borrowing. The government employs more than 21 million people, making it one of the largest employers in the world.
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Size
21,000,000 employees
Industry
Education, Government & Non-Profit
* Ladders Estimates

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