Financial Services Accountant 2 - CPA Dallas

Baylor Scott & White Health • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

CPA Financial Services Accountant 2 handles complex accounting tasks. These include internal control systems, general ledger maintenance, and advanced technical accounting research. They also develop policies and procedures, maintain reporting and automation systems, and prepare financial statements with footnotes. They clearly communicate technical accounting and control requirements. They build relationships with employed and outsourced staff to complete tasks.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Accounting or 150 semester hours, including 30 semester hours of upper-level accounting courses and 24 upper-level related business hours from a board-recognized college or university
• 1.5 years of public accounting firm experience
• Advanced and thorough knowledge of GAAP values
• Ability to apply GAAP to complex accounting transactions
• Proven knowledge of modern technology capabilities
• Ability to perform advanced accounting research
• Ability to work on complex team projects
• Proven communication skills
• Exceptional problem-solving skills
• Ability to work well with others

Responsibilities

• Works collaboratively in an outsourced environment
• Thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Standards (GAAP) and ability to effectively apply guidance to complex accounting transactions
• Prepares advanced monthly Enterprise reporting including Board reporting and senior leadership reporting
• Prepares and coordinates quarterly public bond disclosures, including preparing and reviewing advanced disclosures and ensuring compliance with continuing disclosure agreements
• Facilitates review by Legal, Treasury, and the CFO
• Prepares and coordinates Enterprise audited financial statements and supporting schedules
• Reviews 24+ audited financial statements, ensuring disclosures are up to date with recent accounting pronouncements and standardizing disclosures where applicable
• Finalizes reports for the Enterprise Audit and Compliance Committee and other boards
• Performs advanced accounting research and helps due diligence and mergers/acquisitions
• Helps resolve complex accounting issues or internal control problems, working with various departments and recommending business process changes
• Elevates issues and communicates relevant, advanced financial information to other departments, including the Chief Accounting Officer and External Reporting leadership
• Helps the accounting department in complex accounting transactions, including developing accounting position and papers
• Prepares required financial reporting schedules in all public bond offerings

Benefits

• Eligibility on day 1 for all benefits
• Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%
• Debt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more
• Immediate access to time off benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees