Job Description

Essential Responsibilities: This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the major responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.

• Assists with month end closing by preparing journal entries, account analysis and reconciliation, monthly responsibility reports, and any other information needed relating to all entities of the Health System.
• Collaborates with multiple Health System departments to prepare analysis for the completion of monthly reporting, annual tax returns, federal surveys and cost reports for all entities of the Health System.
• Uploads necessary files into the various accounting systems in a timely manner as outlined on the master schedule.
• Distributes established reports to leaders as needed.
• Prepares a detailed monthly analysis of third party transactions to include revenue deductions, accounts receivable and revenue payor mix to assist in explaining the variances to budget and prior year.
• Assists in budget preparation by creating input forms and ad hoc reports for Health System leadership.
• Prepares forms and other regular or special reports required by internal or external sources.
• Assists with the preparation of the Health System business plan and annual audit.
• Performs as a decision support liaison between finance-accounting and related system departments.
• Cross-trained to compile and publish monthly manager’s variance and other decision support reports for Health System leadership.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Business required.

Experience

• Five years’ Accounting experience, extensive analysis experience required.
• Information Systems and report writing background preferred.
• Hospital reimbursement and cost reporting experience preferred.
• Computer literate with general ledger systems and Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and email.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Fluent in Microsoft Office and smartsheet
• Excellent excel and report writing skills
• Ability to operate office equipment (adding machine, fax, copier, telephone).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks
• Ability to delegate tasks and ensure accurate completion

Why choose Southeast Georgia Health System?

• Join a team driven by purpose. Our mission is to advance the health and well-being of our community, and every role at Southeast Georgia Health System directly contributes to that impact.
• We strive to be the trusted partner for health care in our community, and we're looking for people who are passionate about making a meaningful difference. What guides us every day are our core values of compassion, excellence, ownership, integrity & teamwork.
• We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package which includes generous PTO, tuition reimbursement, retirement plans, wellness programs, and more.