Accountant I (071526.4) FULL TIME

Overview

This role is an Accountant I opportunity in the Fiscal Services department based in Hamilton, Montana.

The position provides accounting services that ensure timely and meaningful financial reporting. Work focuses on maintaining accounting information integrity by recording, verifying, and entering transactions.

Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, assist in preparation of hospital, clinic, and departmental financial statements
• Maintain records and follow up on documentation
• Provide support to department directors regarding monthly Responsibility Reports
• Monitor, maintain, and report activity related to facility fixed assets
• Develop and maintain Excel spreadsheets for various accounting and financial projects
• Provide Controller support with preparing the annual budget; Medicare cost report; 990 tax return; and other regulatory reporting requirements
• Provide audit support for internal and external audit requests
• Analyze and monitor financial data, trends, and indicators
• Accumulate facts and information in specific accounting areas and summarize in proper form
• Analyze and reconcile financial data for discrepancies and/or errors
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Education/Experience: Bachelor’s Degree or minimum of two years of progressive general accounting experience including financial statement preparation
• Licensures, Certifications, Registrations: None Required
• Job Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Account analysis and reconciliation
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong organizational/time management skills
  • Flexibility to adapt to a variety of work assignments
  • Ability to manage stressful situations and work independently
  • Ability to support participation in team-oriented projects

Schedule

• Full-time, 40 hours/week

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a Critical Access Hospital environment and relevant professional certification are preferred but not required unless otherwise specified for the position

Remote Work

• Remote-work eligible if qualifications met: The successful candidate must demonstrate the ability to work independently, communicate effectively across virtual teams, manage competing priorities, maintain confidentiality, use required technology reliably, and meet organization teleworking policy.

Compensation & Benefits

• This position is eligible for the full benefit package.

Location

• Hamilton, Montana