Job Description
OrthoIllinois has grown dynamically to become one of the leading bone and joint centers in northern Illinois. Our university-quality care delivery is founded on a one-stop, multi-specialty philosophy. We are currently seeking a full-time Staff Accountant to join our growing Finance team.GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Performs accounting measures by identifying, organizing, reporting, and analyzing financial information. Ensures appropriate accounting control procedures. This position reports to the Director of Finance.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Prepares monthly general and standard ledger journal entries, creating and maintaining supporting documentationPerforms analysis of general ledger balancesPrepares balance sheet reconciliations and bank reconciliationsObtains monthly reports from clinical software for month-end useProcesses bank transactions at the direction of the Director of FinanceAnswers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting dataPerforms fixed asset reportingPerforms peer review of assigned journal entries and financial statementsParticipates in the rotation of processing the daily deposit and balancing daily deposit logMeets process and reporting deadlinesAssists with year-end audits and compilationsAssist with other projects as assignedMaintains strictest confidentialityEDUCATION: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance requiredEXPERIENCE: Minimum of 3 years accounting experience; prefer 1 year of Accounting experience in healthcare organizationKNOWLEDGE:Knowledge of accounting theory, principles and practicesKnowledge of research techniques to analyze data and make recommendationsKnowledge of computer information systems and spreadsheets to present financial information