Accountant Remote

Primary City/State:

Phoenix, Arizona

Department Name:

Accounting-Corp

Work Shift:

Day

Job Category:

Finance

Primary Location Salary Range:

$23.37/hr - $35.06/hr, based on education & experience

In accordance with Colorado’s EPEWA Equal Pay Transparency Rules.

A rewarding career that fits your life. Those who have joined the Banner mission come from all walks of life, united by the common goal: Make health care easier, so life can be better. If changing health care for the better sounds like something you want to be part of, apply today.

The Central Accounting Department is made up of twenty-five individuals who manage the accounting for all Banner Hospitals, Clinics, Ambulatory services and the Insurance Division.

This Accountant position is considered the analyst support for their assigned department or facility. You will facilitate closing the books on a monthly basis and maintain bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations for use by internal and external auditors. In addition, you will process resources for customers in finance operations as needed. As an Accountant you will have the flexibility to work remotely after completing an orientation/training period. The right candidate for this position will join a cohesive and solid team that has a broad range of experience to complement each other.

This can be a remote position if you live in or near the following city/state(s) only: AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, NV, PA, SC, TX, UT, WA, WI, WY, NY

Within Banner Health Corporate, you will have the opportunity to apply your unique experience and expertise in support of a nationally-recognized healthcare leader. We offer stimulating and rewarding careers in a wide array of disciplines. Whether your background is in Human Resources, Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Managed Care Programs or Public Relations, you'll find many options for contributing to our award-winning patient care.

POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for simple to intermediate accounting functions for specific facilities such as accounting, financial reporting, reconciliations and other accounting and or financial responsibilities.

CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Inputs routine transactions into financial systems. These records should be in adherence with statutory requirements, company policies, and GAAP.

2. Compiles data used to prepare financial, statistical and operational reports.

3. Works with various financial documents, transactions and processes and can determine appropriate accounting resolution.

4. Prepares financial information used by groups inside and outside the facility as directed by management. This may include managed care organizations contracted with the PHO, other business units, auditors and actuaries.

5. Create spreadsheets and work with various financial applications.

6. Performs reconciliations of bank accounts, as well as all other balance sheet accounts and key income statement accounts. Reconciliations should be detailed, accurate and supported.

7. Works independently under general supervision. Uses specialized knowledge to analyze information and solve business problems. Provides management with accurate and timely information necessary to effectively manage financial operations.

Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. Provides all customers of Banner Health with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day.

NOTE: The core functions are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented as outlined by the incumbent's immediate manager.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field with a proficiency level typically attained with 0 – 2 years experience.

Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Requires an organized individual who can prioritize the workload to efficiently produce timely and accurate results under varying situations. Skills to manage significant amounts of electronic data through the use of a computerized office suite.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Healthcare accounting experience preferred.

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

DATE APPROVED 08/19/2007