Company

University Of ConnecticutSee more

addressAddressFarmington, CT
type Form of workFull-time | Contract
CategoryAccounting/Finance

Job description

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    UConn Health

Excellence, Teamwork, Leadership and Innovation. These are the values that define UConn Health, and we are looking for team members that share these same values. Our top rated organization is looking to add a Staff Accountant I to our Finance and Reporting Department. If you have a background in this unique field we want to hear from you.

COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS OFFERED:

  • Industry-leading health insurance options and affordability

  • Generous vacation and sick-time plans

  • Multi-channel retirement options (pension and match options)

  • Tuition waiver and reimbursement for employees and qualified family members

  • Quick commute access from I-84, Rte 9 and surrounding areas

  • State of the art facility and campus environments

  • Progressive leadership and educational development programs available

At UCHC this class is accountable for performing a full range of standard accounting, auditing, budgeting and other fiscal analyses which require the exercise of some independent judgment in applying basic accounting principles.
SCHEDULE: 40 hour work week, Monday through Friday, 8:30am - 5pm, 30 minute unpaid meal break.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
Works under general supervision of an employee of higher grade.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
May lead lower level employees.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:

The Staff Accountant I works collaboratively and proactively to meet department deadlines including month-end closing schedules, journal entries, surveys, timely account reconciliations, researching significant variances, internal/external reporting, capitalizing assets, and other tasks as assigned. Responsible for performing multiple accounting functions. Maintains and balances an interrelated group of accounts and subsidiary accounts in compliance with applicable legal requirements; analyzes and prepares standard financial reports, statements and projects using standard and fund accounting principles, methods and applications; analyzes, reconciles, prepares and monitors budgets using finance, accounting, budget and cost control procedures; maintains fixed assets records, including depreciation schedules; assists in the preparation of complex financial statements of the Health Center; assists in the creation of reports needed for various Health Center audits; examines reimbursement request documents to ensure accuracy and conformance with requirements by reviewing related records, policies and/or regulations; performs related duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY:
Knowledge of basic accounting principles and practices; knowledge of federal and state financial regulations; knowledge of computerized financial systems; proficient computer skills; good interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively, written and oral; ability to effectively communicate accounting information, policies and procedures; ability to analyze and evaluate financial statements and other accounting reports and documents; ability to apply accounting methods and procedures.

EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING: General Experience. Four (4) years para-professional experience (exercise of some independent judgment in applying basic accounting principals) in accounting, auditing or financial examining.

Substitution: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Auditing or closely related field.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Banner
  • Husky Buy
  • Advanced Excel (experience working with large datasets)
  • Adobe experience
  • Fixed Asset experience
  • B.S in Accounting

Why UConn Health

UConn Health is a vibrant, integrated academic medical center that is entering an era of unprecedented growth in all three areas of its mission: academics, research, and clinical care. A commitment to human health and well-being has been of utmost importance to UConn Health since the founding of the University of Connecticut schools of Medicine and Dental Medicine in 1961. Based on a strong foundation of groundbreaking research, first-rate education, and quality clinical care, we have expanded our medical missions over the decades. In just over 50 years, UConn Health has evolved to encompass more research endeavors, to provide more ways to access our superior care, and to innovate both practical medicine and our methods of educating the practitioners of tomorrow.

Benefits

Health insurance
Refer code: 9421792. University Of Connecticut - The previous day - 2024-06-29 13:10

University Of Connecticut

Farmington, CT

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