Accountant II

About Us McLaren Health Care is a fully integrated health network committed to quality, evidence-based patient care with locations in Michigan and Indiana.
The McLaren system includes 13 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company.
McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, one of only 53 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the U.
S.
Accountant II Michigan, Lansing NEW Non-Health Professional McLaren Greater Lansing 24001631 Position Summary: Assists Manager and Director in general accounting activities.
Completes accounting functions requiring knowledge of general accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and a broad understanding of the overall corporation.
Prepares internal/external analysis of data to assist senior management in their decision-making and/or problem resolution.
Performs daily, monthly and yearly accounting activities, assuring quality accounting work, meeting or exceeding all deadlines.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities As Assigned: Prepare monthly journal entries in an accurate and timely manner.
Perform analysis on balance sheet and income statement accounts.
Assists with the preparation of audit schedules.
Identifies problems relating to job processes and recommends solutions.
Job Specific Expectations: Prepares and enters into the ERP system monthly journal entries for the general ledger to ensure accurate recording of business activity.
Functions as a team member toward goal of producing accurate financial reports on an abbreviated time schedule.
Recommends methods of increasing efficiency and accuracy.
Conducts detailed analysis and/or reconciliation of assigned general ledger accounts.
Independently verifies account balance as appropriate.
Coordinates preparation and submission of audit workpapers for review by Manager and Director.
Accumulates data and prepares daily statistical report.
Demonstrates outstanding customer service.
Exhibits positive attitude and enthusiasm in the department and to colleagues and customers.
Must be willing to put in time necessary to get the job done timely and accurately.
Demonstrates effective time management skills to ensure the completion of work assignments and quality of services provided.
Performs other duties and related tasks as requested by the Corp.
Controller, Director, Manager or other management Qualifications: Required: Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
One year of experience in accounting/finance.
Preferred: Previous health care experience.
Additional Information Schedule: Full-time Requisition ID: 24001631 Daily Work Times: 8am-5pm Hours Per Pay Period: 80 On Call: No Weekends: No McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.