Staff Accountant Job at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown

Career Opportunity At Lehigh Valley Health Network

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.

LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.

Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.

Summary

Provides financial and statistical information to management, staff, and external customers in compliance with internal and external requirements. Maintains financial records and systems in accordance with GAAP and the Healthcare Audit Guide.

Job Duties

1. Prepares journal vouchers and other source inputs into the general ledger and reconciliations of general ledger inputs.
2. Assists and supports in the preparation of the monthly financial statement package.
3. Performs monthly account analysis reconciling of balance sheets, general ledger inputs, and bank accounts.
4. Analyzes financial statement trends such as revenue, costs, receivables, and payables.
5. Assists in development and production of monthly internal & departmental financial statements and reports.
6. Ensures the development and modification of accounting procedures and policies are kept current.
7. Supports external financial statement audits.
8. Operates and maintains the financial and statically computer systems.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in accounting or finance.
• 1 year of accounting experience.
• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
• Basic analytical ability.
• Knowledge of MS Office and Excel.

Physical Demands

Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.

Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy.

Work Shift: Day Shift

Address: 2100 Mack Blvd

Primary Location: Mack Building

Position Type: Onsite

Union: Not Applicable

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday; 8:00a-4:30p