SR ACCOUNTANT Job at Universal Health Services in Fort Lauderdale

Overview

Sr. Accountant Position at Fort Lauderdale Behavioral Health Center

Fort Lauderdale Behavioral Health Center is a 182-bed, private psychiatric hospital located in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The center helps individuals suffering from mental health and substance abuse disorders gain the skills they need to walk on the path to recovery. We use specialized treatments and supportive services to provide high-quality inpatient and outpatient programs with evidence-based therapies that meet the individual needs of our patients. We are currently hiring for a full-time Sr. Accountant to join our team!

Responsibilities

• Under the direction and supervision of the CFO, the Sr. Accountant has overall responsibility of general accounting functions, supervising Accounts Payable, Payroll and Purchasing Functions. Responsibilities include:
• Responsible for month end close binder.
• Prepares journal entries as assigned by the CFO.
• Prepares reconciliations for all balance sheet accounts.
• Verifies and balances daily cash receipts, ensuring errors are corrected timely.
• Prepares month FAS submission.
• Prepares annual tax package and ensures compliance with 1099 reporting.
• Assists CFO with annual budget process.
• Participates in daily operations and management meetings.
• Provides information in response to ad hoc corporate accounting requests.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or advance degree in accounting.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Basic clerical skills and ability to problem solve.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment.
• Growth and Development Opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries.
• Competitive compensation.
• Excellent medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plan.
• 401k plan with company match.

One of the nation's largest and most respected hospital companies, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Steadily growing from a startup to an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, UHS today has annual revenue nearing $10 billion. In 2017, UHS was recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; ranked #276 on the Fortune 500, and listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America's Top 500 Public Companies. Our operating philosophy is as effective today as it was 40 years ago: Build or acquire high quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets, invest in the people and equipment needed to allow each facility to thrive, and become the leading healthcare provider in each community we serve. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 81,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates more than 320 acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities and ambulatory centers in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the United Kingdom.