Accountant

3 days ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States University of Pennsylvania Health System Full time

Overview

The Accountant supports the Finance Department in fulfilling key financial and operational responsibilities. This position is responsible for preparing and reviewing account analyses, assisting with month-end close processes, preparing journal entries, and contributing to projects focused on data reporting and process improvement. The Accountant plays a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting for internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in the monthly financial close process, including reviews, analyses, and distribution of internal and external financial information.
  • Prepare and post journal entries in accordance with accounting standards and organizational policies.
  • Conduct account reconciliations and perform account analysis to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Support audit processes, including the preparation of schedules, documentation, and responses to audit inquiries.
  • Retrieve and compile data from financial systems such as PennChart, EPIC, Pennfor, and perform data mining from HPM.
  • Prepare and maintain ad hoc reports and financial forms as requested.
  • Participate in data and process improvement projects within the finance function.
  • Perform all duties in accordance with company values, policies, and procedures.
  • Support additional tasks and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
  • CPA designation is highly preferred.

Experience:

  • 2+ years of experience in accounting, financial analysis, or related roles preferred.
  • Experience with ERP systems (e.g., PennChart, EPIC, or similar) a plus.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong understanding of GAAP and general accounting principles.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial data systems.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to handle sensitive financial information with confidentiality.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills across departments.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $ $38.74 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person



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