Accounting Analyst II

Sutter Health•Sacramento, CA

5d•$42 - $64•Hybrid

About The Position

Prepares and maintains financial statements and reporting requirements across the finance organization. Identifies and interprets financial trends, income statement variances and events that impact financial performance or reporting. Establishes and maintains strong, collaborative relationships with all customers to identify additional ways to be of service and ensure customer satisfaction. Maintains a positive and professional work relationship with all customers and members of teams.

Requirements

Bachelor's in Finance, Accounting, Business or Related Field
2 years recent relevant experience
Knowledge of accounting and/or finance
In-depth knowledge of financial analysis and reporting methodologies
Knowledge of data warehousing and relational database systems
Knowledge of basic accounting principles, including generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
Ability to learn new applications/software systems effectively and efficiently
Ability to perform data analysis on complex data sets
Ability to process requests consistently with high level of accuracy
Ability to prioritize problems and promptly resolve or escalate when necessary
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work with and collaborate with the organization as needed
Strong communication skills and have the ability to train others
Strong time management skills and ability to manage individual assignments and complete duties within tight deadlines
Ability to recognize the appropriate style, level of detail, and message for the audience
Requires the ability to work with and maintain confidential information

Nice To Haves

Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
Experience in healthcare accounting, financial reporting, audit, reimbursement, or finance analysis.
Experience supporting monthly and year-end close processes, including preparation of journal entries, consolidations, eliminations, and financial statement analyses.
Experience researching and resolving accounting and reporting issues through analysis of financial and operational data.
Experience working with financial reporting databases, data warehouses, or business intelligence tools, including SQL, Power BI, Lawson, Workday, or similar systems.
Familiarity with GAAP, consolidated financial statements, intercompany accounting, and healthcare financial reporting concepts.
Experience preparing management reports, dashboards, ad hoc analyses, and executive-level reporting materials.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently in a complex environment.
Experience supporting audits, regulatory reporting, and process improvement initiatives preferred.
Knowledge of policies, practices and procedures a plus
Familiarity with Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD) Chart of Accounts is preferred
Familiarity with performance metrics and ability to meet identified targets a plus
General understanding of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and enabling technologies (e.g. contact center technologies) is beneficial
Ability to provide constructive feedback to team members to support continuous improvement
Ability to work with, train and coach other team members

Responsibilities

Prepares and maintains financial statements and reporting requirements across the finance organization.
Identifies and interprets financial trends, income statement variances and events that impact financial performance or reporting.
Establishes and maintains strong, collaborative relationships with all customers to identify additional ways to be of service and ensure customer satisfaction.
Maintains a positive and professional work relationship with all customers and members of teams.