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Senior Accountant 4

Senior Accountant 4

University of California - Los Angeles HealthLos Angeles, CA, United States
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Description

Take on a key leadership role within a world-class, award-winning health system. Ensure the efficient delivery of award-winning patient care. Take your career in an exciting new direction. You can do all this and more at UCLA Health.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to support the Assistant Director of Accounting with both technical and general accounting functions.

Key responsibilities include :

  • Ensure proper internal controls are established and maintained.
  • Overseeing the monthly financial close process, preparing journal ledger entries, identify and analyze variances of financial data, maintenance, consolidation and reconciliations of financial records.
  • Preparing financial reports
  • Managing the annual budgeting process
  • Conducting monthly budget analysis and reconciling accounts
  • Maintaining reconciliations of cash collections to the general ledger and accounts receivable systems
  • Reconciliation of other various accounts and subsidiary systems
  • Additionally, may be assigned the responsibility of providing training, guidance, and assistance to other employees
  • Prepare monthly revenue entries and analysis
  • Handling special projects as needed

Salary Range : $86,400 - $184,800 / Annually

Qualifications

We're seeking a detail-oriented and self-directed individual who has :

  • Seven years or more of extensive knowledge and understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, a working knowledge of fund accounting and healthcare accounting required
  • CPA and MBA preferred
  • Skill in managing the maintenance of accounting systems and in producing financial reports
  • Ability to analyze accounting processes and practices and recommend necessary changes to improve accuracy, compliance and efficiency
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of computerized general ledger and subsidiary systems with an understanding of the flow of information and the ability to recommend enhancements and modifications as necessary
  • Skill in utilizing spreadsheets and word processing applications to prepare reports and presentations, to analyze financial data and prepare communications to various university personnel
  • Skill in analyzing information, practices or systems to identify problems, identify patterns, trends and relationships, formulate logical and objective conclusions, recognize alternatives and their implications, and prepare reports
  • Demonstrated competence in accounting and business practices to advise department personnel regarding pertinent issues
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with staff within the Accounting department, with other office personnel and with outside departments
  • Ability to evaluate impact on workload of projects and to meet specified deadlines
  • Ability to work independently in setting priorities to ensure that responsibilities are carried out in an accurate and timely fashion
  • Ability to adjust working hours and, if necessary, work overtime to meet the needs of the office and reporting deadlines
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