Senior Accountant

UP Health System - Marquette

Senior Accountant, Accounting, 1.0DV

Sign On Bonus $5,000 available

Who We Are

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. UPHS – Marquette is a 222 bed hospital and houses the region’s only Level II Trauma Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). We also provide outreach with programs like annual health and safety fairs, health screenings for the entire family and more to keep our community healthy!

Where We Are

In Marquette our fascinating history, rural landscape, abundant recreational opportunities, and welcoming people make the Upper Peninsula someplace special. From a thriving culinary scene to charming shops to historic lighthouses and museums, there is something for everyone in this beautiful lakeside gem.

Why Choose Us

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees

Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees

Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance

Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

Opportunities for education and training through partnership with Duke LifePoint Healthcare

And much more…

Position Summary

Assists with the planning, coordination and administration of general accounting activities of the organization.

Reports to: Assistant Controller

FLSA: Exempt

EEO: □ 01 Officials and Managers □ 02 Professionals □ 03 Technicians □ 04 Sales Workers X 05 Administrative Support Workers □ 06 Craft Workers □ 07 Operatives □ 08 Laborers and Helpers □ 09 Service Workers

Essential Functions

Prepares general ledger entries in conjunction with monthly closing processes and reconciles general ledger accounts.

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Develops analytical/departmental reports as required or requested. Assists with the development and administration of the organization's annual budget.

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Serves as an interdepartmental liaison. Works with internal and external auditors to prepare for and facilitate audits.

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Ensures departmental and organizational compliance with current accounting standards, hospital policies and applicable laws and regulations.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

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Required Skills

Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.

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Minimum Work Experience

4 years in business accounting/ finance

EEOC Statement

2 years in healthcare (Preferred)

UP Health System – Marquette is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran