Essential Job Functions:
- Performs various clerical and routine accounting tasks in support of an operating unit, to include posting entries, processing payments, analyzing, verifying and posting transactions to journals, ledgers and other records.
- Analyzes, investigates, and corrects accounting entries as needed.
- Performs reconciliation of complex transactions.
- Responds to inquiries and contacts other departments and/or vendors to resolve a variety of problems.
- May act as lead to less senior staff.
- May specialize in one or more areas of the accounting function as designated by manager.
- Ensure the timely and accurate processing of employee information as it pertains to compensation, benefits, and hours worked.
- Process bi-weekly payroll using automated timekeeping and payroll systems
Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing.
ResponsibilitiesCompetencies:
- Advanced knowledge of accounting procedures
- Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork.
- Records maintenance skills.
- Advanced data entry, spreadsheet and/or word processing skills.
- Ability to analyze and solve complex problems.
- Knowledge of cash management principles and/or procedures.
- Ability to sort, check, count, and verify numbers.
- Knowledge of invoicing procedures.
- Ability to perform advanced accounting procedures.
- Account balancing skills.
- Knowledge of accounts payable procedures and practices.
- Ability to use an automated accounting system.
- Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision
Minimum Education Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree, Master’s Degree preferred
Minimum Background Requirements:
5-7 years previous experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
- Master's degree
- 5-7 years of directly related accounting experience
- Advanced knowledge of accounting procedures and ability to perform advanced accounting tasks
- Experience performing reconciliations of complex transactions
- Experience processing bi-weekly payroll using automated timekeeping and payroll systems
- Knowledge of accounts payable and invoicing procedures
- Advanced data entry and spreadsheet and/or word processing skills
- Ability to use an automated accounting system
- Ability to analyze, investigate, and correct accounting entries and resolve issues with vendors/departments
- Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision
What We Do
Tenet Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: THC) is a diversified healthcare services company headquartered in Dallas. Our care delivery network includes United Surgical Partners International, the largest ambulatory platform in the country, which operates ambulatory surgery centers and surgical hospitals. We also operate a national portfolio of acute care and specialty hospitals, other outpatient facilities, a network of leading employed physicians and a global business center in Manila, Philippines. Our Conifer Health Solutions subsidiary provides revenue cycle management and value-based care services to hospitals, health systems, physician practices, employers, and other clients. Across the Tenet enterprise, we are united by our mission to deliver quality, compassionate care in the communities we serve. For more information, please visit www.tenethealth.com.
