Accountant

Company: Children's Miracle Network Hospitals
Location: Salt Lake City
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

At Children's Miracle Network Hospitals, we raise funds and awareness for local children's hospitals across North America. We believe that by changing kids' health we can change the future. To meet these ambitious goals, we develop international partnerships and fundraising programs to raise the critical funds hospitals need to provide state-of-the-art medical care for kids. As a member of our team, you'll play a significant role in helping 10 million sick and injured kids every year.

The Accountant provides support to the organization through managing daily accounting tasks and responding to internal questions and requests. The Accountant is a financial professional who works to maintain order, accuracy, and transparency of the organization's finances. The Accountant contributes to the overall efficient operation of the department and organization by ensuring the general ledger is maintained in an accurate and timely manner. The Accountant is responsible for reviewing and verifying 170+ employees' pay data on a bi-weekly basis. This position will work in our Salt Lake City Office. Offers are contingent on proof of full covid-19 vaccination.

What You Will Do

Carries out the strategy of the accounting department with internal and external stakeholders.

Creates trust with internal organizational departments and external parties in the management of the general ledger and providing prompt and accurate accounting information.

Completes assigned month-end-close functions in an accurate and timely manner

Compiles and prepares entries to general ledger accounts

Maintains and reconciles ledgers and accounts according to generally accepted accounting principles

Update fixed asset schedule for any new acquisitions

Coordinates with human resources to ensure that employees are paid accurately and timely and that all taxes and deductions are remitted to the appropriate entities.

Update the accounting system daily, to reflect activity in each of the Organization's bank accounts

Accurately and timely submit the worker's compensation file on a bi-weekly basis

Accurately and timely submit out of state workforce reporting requirements and sales & use taxes

Other Things You May Do

Attends national meetings and conferences.

Attends meetings and provides opinions and feedback.

Serves on, and participates in, internal organizational committees.

Assist with annual 990 tax return preparation.

Assist with audit preparation

Act as back-up to the Accounting Clerk

Other projects as assigned by management

About You

You have the ability to self-manage, solve problems and multitask with attention to detail

You demonstrate exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills

You enjoy working hard and looks for challenges, you can overcome resistance and take unpopular stands when necessary.

You are an authentic, honest, and ethical person of integrity

You demonstrate excellent communication skills

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