Sr Accountant
Pawtucket, RI 
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Posted 30 days ago
Job Description

Summary:

Under general direction of the Director of Finance performs a variety of professional accounting duties administers various automated sub-systems monitors various general ledger accounts prepares and reviews entries to ensure the accuracy of all account figures prepares numerous accounting/finance related reports and summaries.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for day-to-day accounting for Gateway affiliated entities including the timely preparation of monthly financial reports and analyses. Maintains compliance with closing schedules of Lifespan and its affiliates.

Maintains and coordinates accounting interface for significant sub-systems including but not limited to revenue payroll and accounts payable which feed the general ledger system.

Reviews and prepares journal entries for appropriate accounts; ensures that all account activity has been recorded all corrections have been made all adjustments have been calculated and all closing entries prepared. May coordinate resolution of all significant budget variances for the closing process.

Reviews trial balances to identify input and accounting errors. Resolves all errors through analysis and preparation of correction entries.

Gathers data and assists in the preparation and consolidation of complex financial and statistical statements and summaries that depict the financial activities and status of Gateway Healthcare and its affiliated entities.

Performs analysis of various general ledger accounts by reviewing entries compiling and comparing balances and interpreting trends and/or deviations from standards. May maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts monthly.

Conducts special analysis and works on special projects as assigned; prepares ad-hoc financial and statistical reports; replies to information requests.

Works with Financial Operations and Information Systems personnel to coordinate the update reconciliation and reporting of assigned areas of responsibility.

May prepare annual information reporting returns and annual tax returns of Gateway Healthcare and its entities.

Assists with the preparation of schedules and analyses required for the annual financial statement audit. Interacts routinely with audit staff to respond to inquiries.

Through Lifespan*s Service Quality Initiative seeks and develops methods to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of financial operations and initiates improvements to processes and reports to better serve users of financial information.

Other information:

BASIC KNOWLEDGE:

A level of knowledge obtained through a bachelor*s degree in accounting or finance.

Must be computer literate especially in the use of spreadsheet and word processing programs.

EXPERIENCE:

Three or more years of accounting experience including preparation of multi-company financial statements preparation of annual tax filings and extensive microcomputer applications and financials reporting preferably in a health care environment.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

Functional supervision for up to four (4) full-time equivalent personnel.

Supervision is limited to assigning work scheduling providing guidance and counsel and input for performance evaluation.


Lifespan is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age ethnicity sexual orientation ancestry genetics gender identity or expression disability protected veteran or marital status. Lifespan is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Location: Gateway Healthcare Inc. USA:RI:Pawtucket

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1

Union: Non-Union


Lifespan is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, ethnicity, sexual identity or orientation, ancestry, genetics, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran or marital status. Lifespan is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Hours per Week
40.00
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
3+ years
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