Staff Accountant

Company: Prime Health Services
Location: Franklin
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

Description:Reporting to the Controller, the Accountant is responsible for applying generally accepted accounting principles and procedures to analyze financial information, prepare accurate and timely financial reports and statements and ensure appropriate accounting control procedures.Essential Job Functions:Performs general cost accounting and other related duties for the organizationPrepares monthly balance sheets, income statements, and profit & loss statementsMaintains the general ledgerCodes invoices, sets up new accounts, reconciles accounts, and closes the monthly booksReconciles bank accounts monthly, verifies deposits, and addresses inquiries from banksReconciles cash disbursement accounts, customer accounts, and other financial accounts; manages accounts receivable collectionsVerifies and/or completes payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensures payments are charged to the appropriate accountsProvides outside auditors with assistance; gathers necessary account information and documents to perform annual auditCoordinates with software vendor to maintain accounting software systems; recommends updates to enhance the accounting softwareManages the purchasing and invoicing systemMaintains knowledge of accounting practices and proceduresResolve accounting discrepancies and irregularitiesPerforms ad hoc reporting and tasks as needed by managementMaintain confidentiality with all privileged and/or proprietary informationOther related duties as assigned by managementRequirements:Education and Experience:Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university;One to three years related accounting experience preferredCompetencies:Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel with skills including, but not limited to, pivot tables, v-lookups, if formulas, and macrosStrong analytical skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent organizational skills and attention to detailProficient in QuickBooks or similar accounting softwareExperience working in a fast paced, deadline driven environmentKnowledge of general financial accounting and cost accountingUnderstanding of and the ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principlesPhysical Requirements:This is a largely sedentary role, however while performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear and is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. Some light lifting may be required (i.e. the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bending or standing on a stool as necessary). Who We ArePrime Health Services is a national medical cost containment company offering a PPO network to the workers' compensation, group health, corrections, and auto liability markets. Our preferred provider network has been expanding since 2001 and now has over 800,000 medical providers and health care facilities nationwide with over 900,000 locations. The Prime Health Services PPO Network is available to insurance carriers, third-party administrators (TPAs), self-insured employers, governmental entities, corporations, and associations.We look for candidates who build a culture of teamwork and positive results. To be successful at Prime, you need to be forward-thinking, have an innovative spirit, be empowered to do your job well, act collaboratively, and be reliable. We're a company on the move and strive for excellence in everything we do!If this sounds like you, please submit your application today or pass this along to anyone who is searching for their next role with a growing company. PM21PI208161879

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