Accountant

Performs a variety of complex professional accounting duties within the area of financial analysis and general accounting; maintains various accounts reconciliations, prepares recurring monthly/quarterly journal entries, and standard reports; assists other departmental personnel and works on special projects. Participates in quality assessment and continuous quality improvement activities. Complies with all appropriate safety and infection control standards. Performs all job duties and responsibilities in a courteous and customer-focused manner according to the Hurley Family Standards of Behavior. Works under the general direction of an Administrative and/or Finance employee of higher grade. May exercise working supervision over lower level employees.

1. Performs monthly account reconciliations and summarizes and produces various accounting journals. Assists with overall general accounting duties.


2. Performs month-end '"closeout'" duties such as prepare schedules, journal entries and relating invoicing.


3. Prepares schedules and various information requested by auditors or supervisors. Provides assistance to auditors as required. All data must be stored electronically in a commonly used format such as word, excel or adobe reader.


4. Completes various cash management duties within internal accounting control limitations.


5. Participates in the preparation of reports for a variety of special projects/assignments.


6. Promotes the effective and efficient flow of information pertaining to finance/accounting by assisting in implementing new/revised policies, practices, and/or procedures including the assistance with implementing new software applications.


7. Performs other related duties as necessary/assigned within internal accounting control limitations.