Accounting Consultant

Job Description:

This position is responsible for overseeing a system-wide accounting process or has accounting responsibilities for areas with significant dollars or complex accounting requirements. This position is knowledgeable about U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (U.S. GAAP).

This is a hybrid position

Essential Functions

• Provides expertise and oversight for a system-wide accounting process.  Represents accounting services in process improvement discussions with programmers, business applications, developers, and vendors.
• Accounting technical resource for assigned area of expertise to senior accounting services personnel and other internal and external customers.
• May be responsible for training, directing, and reviewing others working within the same accounting function.
• Provides expertise in applying U.S. GAAP to accounting function.  May direct and oversee the month-end close process of a complex accounting function.
• May review and recommend modifications to related accounting systems and procedures.  May be a project lead or perform supervisory functions.
• May assist in preparing year-end financial statement disclosures required for the annual audit.
• May work with miscellaneous accounts receivable and associated accounting, controls, and processes.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

• U.S. GAAP
• Accounting
• Accounting Systems
• General Ledger
• Accounting Processes
• Data Analysis
• Communication
• Detail oriented

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in accounting, finance or business administration.  Education must be obtained through an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.  Master’s degree preferred.
• Demonstrated detail oriented with strong analytical skills.
• Demonstrated self-motivated with the ability to work with limited direct supervision
• Experience in a role requiring effective project management skills, a high degree of accuracy, and sound decision making with limited supervision.
• Experience in a role requiring effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Preferred qualifications include licensed Certified Public Accountant and working knowledge of Intermountain Health's general ledger, information systems, and financial processes.

Physical Requirements

• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, documents, and be able to assess customer needs.
• Frequent interactions with executive leaders, providers, colleagues, customers, clients, and visitors that require caregiver to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc.  

Location:

Key Bank Tower

Work City:

Salt Lake City

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. 

$41.84 - $65.90

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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