Accounting Assistant- Part Time

Erlanger Behavioral Health is growing. We are working to recruit a Part-Time Accounting Assistant.

Responsible for applying the principles of accounting to prepare financial documents and reports and ensure appropriate control procedures are being utilized.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

· Perform accounting activities such as routine calculations, payroll calculations and record keeping.

· Process invoices and print checks for vendors and/or employees as approved by Corporate.

· Assist in the preparation of facility month and year end reporting, statistical reports, budgets and financial reports.

· Ensure posting of all current month invoices to accounts payable to month end closing for accounts payable.

· Oversee petty cash fund if applicable.

· Collect and process information to prepare bi-weekly payroll and may reconcile payroll with source documents if applicable.

· Check the accuracy of figures, calculations and postings pertaining to business transactions recorded by others.

· Work with insurance companies to verify status of outstanding claims, authorizations, dispute denials and have claims reprocessed on an as needed basis.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

· Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

· High school diploma or equivalent required. Associates’ degree in accounting preferred.

· Two or more years’ experience in accounts payable, accounting or finance with knowledge of general office procedures and electronic billing preferred.

Job Type: Part-time

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Chattanooga, TN 37404: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person