Junior Accountant

Virtua Health

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community. If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment. In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations, we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program, telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.

Requirements

Zero to three years in general accounting experience.
Must possess knowledge and understanding of accounting practice and theory, specifically Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
Ability to work independently to achieve goals, innovate procedures, and prioritize work assignments.
Excellent organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Must have a working knowledge of Windows, Word, and Excel.
Thorough knowledge of general ledger software packages.

Nice To Haves

Associates Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field preferred or relevant accounting experience required.

Responsibilities

Prepares financial and statistical data for monthly closings and preparation of Hospital and or related entity of Virtua Health Financial Statements.
Responsible for preparing and checking accuracy of the following: budget variances and supporting analysis; balance sheet analysis and bank reconciliations, and monthly / year end closing journal entries.
Assists with preparation and coordination of work papers and analysis ensuring audit compliance for internal and external auditors.
Responsible for supporting and preparing schedules for tax related items. i.e. IRS Form 990 tax return and NJ Sales tax quarterly filings.
Prepares other accounts receivable billing for services, payroll, or supplies.
Collaborates with staff to create best practice standards for financial analysis and documentation.