Accountant Jobs in Springfield, IL

The Accountant is responsible for contributing to the Clinic’s Accounting & Finance team by completing timely and accurate general ledger postings, work papers and analyses. Additionally, contributing to special projects as a finance subject matter expert as needed will be required.

Job Relationships

Reports to the Senior Accounting Manager

Principal Responsibilities

• Complete financial analyses requested by physicians, finance leadership, or others.
• Complete cost accounting analyses of ancillary departments.
• General maintenance of fixed asset system.
• Contribute significantly to annual year end audit.
• Prepare financial and statistical reports.
• Complete timely and accurate recording of journal entries, including the development and maintenance of comprehensible and accurate support
• Complete timely and accurate balance sheet reconciliations and income statement analyses
• Provide insightful analysis of balance sheet accounts through reconciliation
• Maintain a proficient understand of general ledger structure & function
• Uphold a standard of professionalism and sound judgement at all times in decision making
• Comply with the Springfield Clinic incident reporting policy and procedures.
• Adhere to all OSHA and Springfield Clinic training & accomplishments as required per policy.
• Provide excellent customer service and adhere to SC Way customer service philosophy.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• General accounting experience preferred.
• Excel experience required.

Certifications/Licenses

• CPA a plus

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• May require educational and/or professional seminars or conferences.
• Confidentiality required.
• Must exercise good human relation skills in all associations with other departments.
• Must behave in professional manner at all times.

Working Environment

• Normal office environment

PHI/Privacy Level

HIPAA4