Staff Financial Accountant

VCU Health

7d • $58,698 - $87,942

About The Position

The Staff Financial Accountant is part of the Shared Service organization, which partners with the Health System’s business units and oversees the management and reporting of financial data. This role prepares, examines, and analyzes the company’s accounts, financial records, and other financial obligations. It compiles financial statements, reviews data, and ensures financial compliance.

The position executes a variety of financial procedures, including month-end and year-end closings, accounts payable and receivable, tax returns, bank reconciliations, and general ledger reviews. The accountant must be able to work independently with minimal supervision and may need flexibility in work schedule to meet operational needs.

Requirements

• At least two years of work experience in the accounting field.
• Experience with software applications, including automated accounting systems, general ledgers, spreadsheets, databases, and word-processing software.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with all levels of the organization and manage multiple projects at once.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance, or equivalent work experience.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• May require flexibility in work schedule to meet operational needs.

Nice To Haves

• Three to five years of progressively more responsible accounting experience in general accounting or finance.
• One year of public accounting experience.
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects to completion.
• Experience in audit, internal controls, and Six Sigma.
• MBA, CPA, CIA, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, examine, and analyze company accounts, financial records, and other financial obligations.
• Compile financial statements, review data, and ensure financial compliance.
• Execute month-end and year-end closings.
• Perform accounts payable and accounts receivable procedures.
• Prepare tax returns.
• Conduct bank reconciliations and general ledger reviews.
• Manage multiple projects and work independently with minimal supervision.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level