Accountant

Penn Medicine is dedicated to providing the highest level of care to patients and conducting innovative research. The Accountant role involves maintaining day-to-day operations of the Accounting Department, preparing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.

What you'll do:

• Daily recording and reconciliation of Bad Debt Write-offs, Recoveries, Bad Debt Reactivations, and System Postings from EPIC reports to GL- identifies and alerts Supervisor of areas of concern
• Coordinate and Review of Internal and External Surveys and ensure accurately reporting and timing of submissions
• Complete supporting schedules and flux analyses
• Prepare monthly journal entries and account analyses in an accurate and timely fashion
• Complete monthly account reconciliation for assigned areas Balance Sheet Accounts
• Responsible for the reconciliation of Consolidated Hospital AR, Bad Debt and NPR schedules
• Assist with year-end financial audit as needed
• Gather the Month End Financial Statement Package and Maintain the Financial Statements Binders for the CFO and Controller
• All other duties as assigned

What they're looking for:

• Bachelor Accounting and/or Finance AND 0-2 years of work experience in a related field
• Above average knowledge of accounting principles and concepts related to financial reporting and budgeting
• Ability to analyze, compare, interpret and suggest solutions to accounting and finance issues
• Great attention to detail and accuracy
• Dedication to the timely completion of all tasks
• Effective listening skills
• Ability to ask educated questions at appropriate times
• Self-motivator
• Ability to apply creativity and conceptualization skills effectively with management
• Promote a positive attitude toward other staff members
• Ability to work independently and also as part of a team
• Good command of the English language

Benefits:

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits program
• One of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region
• Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy