ACCOUNTANT I

JOB REQUIREMENTS Education Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Accounting required. Experience Minimum of two years accounting experience. Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and financial software. Physical Normal hospital environment. Extremely close eye work—on computer up to eight hours per day and continuous reading. Hearing within normal range. Finger dexterity, talking, repetitive motion and writing, lifting and moving up to 50 pounds. Continuous sitting (99% of time), some walking and bending. Filing and storing files. Repetitive motion of the hands, fingers, back, arms and legs. Use of computer – PC, calculator, fax, copier, typewriter, telephone, scanner, printers. Communication skills: Interpersonal, phone, writing procedures and documentation. This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information. JOB SUMMARY Correctly perform routine accounting procedures in a timely and professional manner. Meet assigned deadlines and provide advance warning of problems. Work independently under the direction of Level III Accountant. Develop spreadsheet programs using Excel. Other duties assigned by the Corporate Controller or Level III Accountant. Required to utilize independent judgment. Interact frequently with other departments/corporations. Prepare reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends. Requires 12 months of training to ensure understanding of the hospital and corporate organizational structures and financial systems.