POSITION SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Manager of Accounting Operations, the Senior Accountant for BMC General Accounting Team will be an active participant in the General Accounting Operations for BMC Hospital System. They will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial transactions and records. The Senior Accountant maintains, reconciles and reports income statement and balance sheet transactions to multiple areas of the Hospital System.
Position: Senior Accountant
Department: Accounting
Schedule: Full Time
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Requires the completion of a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance and preferably 5 years experience. This role requires a full understanding of the accounting cycle, transactional processes, intercompany and elimination transactions. This role is actively involved in day to day and the month end close process, financial transactions, general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations, monthly financial statement review and variance analysis.
Requires excellent oral and written communication skills as well as diplomacy to interact and communicate effectively with different levels of hospital personnel.
Must have superior computer experience on both a General Ledger System as well as comparable spreadsheet and word processing software (Microsoft Office Word and Excel.)
Must have strong analytical skills and be able to apply GAAP in a non profit acute care environment.
Must be exceptionally organized to multitask, prioritize and meet deadlines.
Positive attitude and professional demeanor. Must be a dedicated team player and act as a mentor to Jr. Staff.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
What We Do
Boston Medical Center, located in Boston’s historic South End, is a private, not-for-profit, 567-bed, academic medical center and the primary teaching affiliate for Boston University School of Medicine.
Recognized for its high-quality, nationally ranked and comprehensive medical care for the entire family, patients have access to the most current treatment and advancements at BMC. BMC physicians lead the way in pioneering new therapies that impact the care of patients locally and worldwide.
In 2013, BMC made the decision to invest in a four-year campus redesign that includes additions to buildings, upgrades to existing structures, and an expansion of the Emergency Department. Once completed, the redesign will provide clinical workspaces with state-of-the-art facilities and equipment to solve BMC's most pressing care delivery needs.
Already complete, the hospital’s Shapiro Center is Boston’s newest outpatient care facility and features a quarter-million square feet of clinic space, key support services, one of the region’s most technologically advanced pharmacies, and a bright, spacious café. Housed in a facility that provides world-class, patient-centered care at every visit, BMC doctors are among the best in their field. Many are recognized annually as “Top Doctors” in their medical and surgical specialties by publications such as U.S. News & World Report and Boston magazine.
Boston Medical Center is also the largest safety net hospital in New England and extends into the community as a founding partner of Boston HealthNet, a network of 15 community health centers throughout Boston serving more than a quarter million people annually.
No matter whom you meet at BMC, all are committed to providing every patient and family member with the highest quality of care, respect, warmth and compassion.