Newport News, Virginia Hiring Range $53,900.00 - $74,150.00/Annual Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs. Overview The General Ledger Accountant prepares and analyzes journal entries, account reconciliations and schedules on a monthly, annual, and as-needed basis, particularly during the month-end close process. The Accountant prepares monthly financial statements and performs research on new accounting pronouncements impacting Riverside Health System (RHS). This role interacts with other departments in the administration of assignments and assists with the year-end audit. What you will do Prepare end of month reports to include General Ledger, Trial Balance, and AR Aging Detail Prepare and analyze journal entries, reconciliations, and schedules, both monthly and annually Ensure auditable financial data is complete and available to auditors in a timely manner and with proper documentation Prepare monthly financial statements Prepare management financial reporting packages for Board of Directors meetings Assess the integrity of all General Accounting functions. Recommend and implement improvements.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelors Degree, in Accounting or Finance with concentration in Accounting (Required) Masters Degree, in a related field of study (Preferred)
Experience
Prior Accountant experience in healthcare (Preferred) Licenses and Certifications Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - The AICPA (Preferred) To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers. If loving your work is important to you, consider a career at Riverside. By joining our team, you can make a difference in people's lives. Our mission is to care for others as we would care for those we love. We extend that sense of caring to every patient, resident and customer, as well as to each member of our team. We offer care at all stages of life, in hundreds of locations, giving you room to grow your career, along with great benefits and perks. At Riverside Health, your trust and safety are our top priorities. Unfortunately, job scams are on the rise across the country, and we want to help you feel confident in knowing what is — and is not — part of our hiring process. Learn more about how to recognize a legitimate Riverside job opportunity and what to do if you suspect a scam by visiting this site.