About the job Accountant
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Corporate Accountants track, analyze and report on all revenue and cost functions of the organizations facilities and programs. Participates in the coordination of all company processes that affect revenue, expenses, cost reporting and regulatory compliance. This position provides individual cost analyses for Allegiance facilities in order to better manage each facility's finances and resources. Is available to Allegiance hospital administrators to provide information used to plan for and optimize hospital resource utilization. Assists in financial strategic planning as required. Always promotes a positive image of hospital through all daily activities.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
General Requirements:
- Must work well with others, have good interpersonal skills, have good judgment, be flexible, able to work in a team environment and capable of multi-tasking. Neat and well groomed in appearance.
- Minimum 5+ experience in accounting.
- Prefer 3+ experience in a healthcare/hospital setting.
- High degree of computer skills.
Education Requirements
Bachelors Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field.
CPA preferred.
Work Environment:
Working long hours between breaks or meals required. Ability to work under and handle stress in an appropriate manner required. Category 3 - Jobs in which required tasks involve no greater exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues than would be encountered by a visitor. The normal work routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues and the worker can decline to perform tasks without retribution.
Physical Demands:
Sedentary Work: Exerting up to ten pounds of force occasionally or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including ones self. Primarily involves sitting most of the time, but will require walking or standing for brief periods of time. Talking and hearing with the ability to communicate by means of language. Near acuity with clarity of vision at 20 inches or less required. Ability to read, record, or type data quickly and accurately required.