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Accountant Staff II

Intermountain Health, Las Vegas, NV, United States


Job Description
This position safeguards Intermountain Health’s assets through monthly accounting operations and internal controls. This position ensures accurate and compliant financial reporting. This position is responsible for understanding account balances, completing reconciliations and supporting the companies assigned to their team and manager. This position may have responsibility for some complex accounts. This position may provide support to a facility or system-wide team.

Essential Functions

Prepares journal entries and reviews accounting classification in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and policies and procedures.

Assists in the month‑end close, including the preparation of journal entries and participating in month‑end close review meetings. Understands and explains variances to plan in assigned areas.

Reconciles, analyzes and reviews general ledger accounts, which may include complex accounts and balances.

Generates ad hoc accounting reports as needed.

Accountable for timely and accurate completion of assigned tasks.

May have responsibility for coordinating and reviewing accounting work of others and may be a resource for Accounting Specialists and Accounting Staff I’s.

May assist with preparation of audit schedules.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

U.S. generally accepted accounting principles

Financial analysis

Accounting systems and software

General ledger

Preparation of journal entries

Month‑end close

Variance analysis and reporting

Reconciliations

Internal controls

Coaching and mentoring

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or a related business field with demonstrated accounting experience OR Master's degree in accounting, finance or a related business field without experience. Degree must be obtained through an accredited institution. Education is verified.

Note: There are some employees without a degree in this role because they have been grandfathered as of 2006.

Physical Requirements

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, documents, and be able to assess customer needs.

Interact with others requiring the employee to communicate information.

Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc.

Location
Nevada Central Office; Las Vegas, Nevada

Scheduled Weekly Hours
40

Hourly Rate
$30.55 – $48.12 (dependent on experience)

Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, retirement, and wellness programs.

EEO Statement
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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