Accountant Senior

At Children’s Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best.

Children’s Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country.

We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today.

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Under general direction, performs a variety of general accounting related functions for Children's Hospital and Health System entities in the areas of general ledger maintenance, detailed account analysis and financial statement preparation in accordance with established policies and procedures.

• Requires the knowledge and understanding of recognized principles, theories and techniques of accounting and knowledge of accounting information systems and procedures acquired through completion of a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.

• Five years of progressively responsible work experience with a minimum of three years direct accounting experience.

• Experience working with grants in non-profit strongly preferred

• Healthcare accounting experience preferred.

• Demonstrated knowledge of EXCEL applications in a windows environment and computerized financial reports.

• Analytical ability to find solutions to accounting problems.

• Excellent organizational skills and a high level of accuracy to independently prioritize and accomplish tasks in a timely manner.

• Good interpersonal skills in order to effectively interact with coworkers in the finance department, internal customers, and external funding agencies.

• Ability to detect errors and maintain the highest level of confidentiality when collecting and reporting data.

Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.

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