Senior Accountant Job Listing at MedStar Medical Group in MD (Job ID req37462)

Description

Leads/supervises a team of accountants under the direction of an Accounting Manager to provide generalized accounting and finance support on the coordination and completion of financial reporting within MedStar's various business units. Supported business units include acute care community hospitals, academic hospitals with extensive residency programs, research programs, and academic affiliations, post-acute care providers, physician groups, and specialized allied healthcare providers.
Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, required or
• related field. required

• 3-4 years 4 years accounting or financial analysis in a public or private accounting setting, preferably in a multi-entity setting. required

• CPA (Certified Public Accountant) certification preferred or
• working towards CPA license preferred

• Technical knowledge of GAAP.
• Ability to apply accounting guidance.
• Knowledge of accounting systems and ERP systems, PeopleSoft preferred.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel with the ability to summarize a significant amount of data accurately, perform various data-mining tasks and ad-hoc reporting for senior management.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Access and PowerPoint applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate timely and effectively with various levels inside and outside of the organization.
• Works effectively in a complex and fast paced corporate culture and shared services environment.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize all assigned tasks in an effective manner.