Job Information
Acadia Healthcare Accountant I in Chicago, Illinois
Description
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
· Maintain records of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability or other financial activities within the facility.
· Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
· Analyze financial data in order to prepare financial reports.
· Prepare and examine financial reports to ensure the records are accurate and timely.
· Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
· Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
· Prepare month end journal entries and GL account reconciliations within established time frame.
· Prepare required financial reports on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis as required.
· Ensure the financial records are accurate and filed timely.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
· Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
· Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or a related field required.
· Two years’ accounting experience in a healthcare setting required.
· Working knowledge of Microsoft Office required.