Accountant

Department: UHC: Accounting

Job Summary: This position reports to the Accounting Manager for LLUHC. Prepares accounting entries relating to Loma Linda University Health Care, Faculty Physicians & Surgeons of LLUSM and related entities. Prepares, analyzes and reviews activity in sub-ledgers including; cash, receivables, payables and fixed assets and other balance sheet accounts. Utilizes software programs to prepare reports and manage sub-ledgers and preparation of journal entries. Reconciles ledger and sub-ledger activity against third-party statements on a monthly basis. Performs other duties as needed.

Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, finance or related field required. One year accounting experience required. Healthcare Accounting experience is preferred.

Knowledge and Skills: Able to keyboard 40 wpm. Able to read; write legibly; speak in English with professional quality; use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Operate/troubleshoot basic office equipment required for the position. Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; collaborate and accept direction. Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail; work independently with minimal supervision. Able to distinguish colors as necessary; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone, and identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace; see adequately to read computer screens, and written documents necessary to the position.

Licensures and Certifications: Valid Driver's License at time of Hire.