Accountant III - Kern Admin

Clinica Sierra Vista is excited to be one of the largest Federally Qualified Health Centers in the Nation! We're honored to serve the men and women of the fields. We also offer care and support to the inner city, the rural and isolated, those of low, moderate, and fixed incomes, and families from an array of cultural backgrounds who speak several languages. We don't inquire about immigration status because we simply don't need to know. If you come to us, we will treat you like any other patient.

As we grow our team, we are looking for individuals who believe the patient is always #1.

Why work for us?

• Competitive pay which matches your abilities and experience
• Health coverage for you and your family
• Generous number of vacation days per year
• A robust wellness plan and health club discounts
• Continuing education assistance to grow and further your talents
• 403(B) plan with company matching

Intrigued? We'd love to hear from you! Please review the job details below and then click "apply."

We're looking for someone to join our team as an Accountant IIIwho:

Under direction of the Controller, the Accountant III will perform all phases of accounting work. Prepares complex and routine general ledger entries. Performs financial analysis to ensure the accuracy of entries to ledger accounts and reconciles accounts and subsidiary ledgers. Prepares reports and other related work.

Essential Functions:

Prepares and maintains a variety of entries to the general ledger system.

Prepares and verifies complex accounting, statistical and narrative statements and reports requiring analysis and interpretation of data.

Reconciles bank account statements and investment accounts.

Participates in the review, analysis and verification of the fiscal records.

Prepares reconciliation reports of revenue and cash receipts to subsidiary systems.

May supervise and guide lower-level accountants or other departmental staff as needed.

Tracks and reconciles Medi-Cal and Medicare reconciliation reports.

Performs actual vs. budget and/or forecast variance analysis and prepares general ledger entries to resolve variances.

Directs and/or participates in the preparation of balance sheets and profit and loss statements, and other financial reports, including, but not limited to, Cost Reports, UDS and OSHPD reports, Board Reports, revenue reports, functional expenses, and indirect costs.

Prepares and reviews cost allocation plans.

Prepares fixed assets and depreciation schedules.

Prepares 571-L and Welfare Exception filings.

Participates in corporate and program audits.

Performs other departmental duties as needed.

Able to perform other duties as assigned and directed. Please see attachment for full job description.

You'll be successful with the following qualifications:

High School graduate or equivalent.

Must be 18 years of age.

Bachelor's degree with a major in accounting preferred or equivalent field plus 5 or more years of experience.

Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.

Ability to compile, organize and analyze data.

Knowledge of governmental reporting requirements.

Ability to establish and maintain fiscal records and procedures.

Ability to prepare comprehensive financial reports.

Knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Office Programs, advanced Excel proficiency.

Ability to prioritize workload, work well independently or collaboratively and meet established deadlines.

Clinica Sierra Vista values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the organization derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in healthcare industry, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us.

Clinica Sierra Vista is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team!