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Garrett Regional Medical Center

Accountant

Garrett Regional Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276

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Garrett Regional Medical Center . Overview

This position performs a wide range of financial functions to support WVU Medicine and the budget process. It includes departmental analysis and reconciliations, billing, accounts receivable analysis, related contract maintenance for department services, and various productivity analyses. Core Duties and Responsibilities

Develop strong relationships with Department managers to help coordinate and monitor financial controls over the hospital’s cost centers according to approved budget guidelines. Evaluate financial processes to maximize efficiency in daily accounting operations and ensure internal control measures are followed. Maintain the general ledger to prepare and submit accurate financial data during month-end processes; investigate and communicate variance issues to the supervisor/manager and Controller. Develop and submit analytical financial data as needed by the supervisor or department director/manager. Assist in completing and compiling financial support documentation for budget and external audit purposes. Ensure duties related to any specialty focus (e.g., project, cost accounting) are completed accurately and timely. Participate in educational opportunities provided by the hospital to enhance skill-related abilities. Support performance improvement and quality assurance initiatives. Qualifications

Education, Certification, and/or Licensure:

Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field. Experience:

Two (2) years of accounting experience. Preferred Qualifications:

Hospital-based or healthcare accounting experience. Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to sit for extended periods of time. Working Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Office environment. Skills and Abilities

Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work with computer databases and spreadsheet software, with strong understanding of Excel. Ability to work with computer databases and spreadsheet software. Additional Job Details

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Day Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt Company: GRMC Garrett Regional Medical Center Cost Center: 675 GRMC Financial Planning & Analysis Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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