Accountant

Overview

Jackson Healthcare and our family of companies provide healthcare systems, hospitals and medical facilities of all sizes with the skilled and specialized labor and technologies they need to deliver high quality patient care and achieve the best possible outcomes — while connecting healthcare professionals to the temporary engagements, contract assignments and permanent placement employment opportunities they desire.

Headquartered in metro Atlanta, we’re powered by more than 2,600 associates and over 20,000 clinician providers covering all 50 U.S. states.

Our mission is to improve the delivery of patient care and the lives of everyone we touch. This includes the patients, clinicians and healthcare executives we work with through our companies every day, as well as our communities, the nonprofit organizations we support and each associate who is part of our family.

We’re always looking to add new talent to our teams. We value diverse professionals at all levels and across multiple disciplines and areas of expertise, who have strong leadership skills, align with our culture, and are committed to excellence.

The Staff Accountant’s purpose is to provide the highest quality service and information to both internal and external stakeholders by maximizing the teams’ potential to fulfill its responsibilities efficiently and effectively. The Staff Accountant must become an integral part of the Accounting Team primarily recording journal entries and completing consolidated reconciliations for designated companies. In addition to these primary responsibilities, the Staff Accountant will have the chance to learn and grow in other advanced areas of accounting such as budgeting, allocations, reporting and financial analysis.

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Journal Entries and General Ledger Maintenance: Record and reconcile financial transactions accurately in the general ledger, including month-end and year-end close processes.

Bank Reconciliations: Conduct bank reconciliations and record ad hoc bank transactions daily to ensure the accuracy of cash balances and investigate discrepancies as needed.

Financial Reporting: Assists with the preparation and analysis of the financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.

Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the recording and analysis of annual budgets and forecasts.

Ad Hoc Reporting and Analysis: Generate customized reports and analysis as requested to provide insights into financial activity.

Software Proficiency: Utilize Workday accounting software and other financial tools effectively to streamline processes and maintain accurate records.

Continuing Professional Education: Engage in ongoing professional development activities to stay current with accounting regulations, industry trends, and best practices.

Audit Support: Assist with internal and external audits by providing documentation, explanations, and support as requested.

QUALIFICATIONS – EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required

On track to obtain CPA license

Proficient in Office 365, with advanced Microsoft Excel skills

Participated in an accounting internship in either a public or private company

Workday experience is a plus

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Strong attention to detail and accuracy in recording financial transactions and preparing reports.

Ability to analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide insights to support decision-making.

Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks, prioritize deadlines, and meet reporting requirements.

Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Ability to perform routine work with little supervision.

Strong critical thinking and problem-solving ability.

Dependable, reliable, honest and respectful of others; maintains the highest levels of confidentiality.

Strong team player with an “Others First” orientation.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS:

This position is required to work onsite in the Alpharetta campus

This position does not require travel

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; write; type; stand; walk

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, perception, and ability to adjust focus

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

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