Position Information

Blount Rural Health Center, an independent not-for-profit, is a newly designated Federally Qualified Health Center Look A Like, with a twenty-five-year history as a primary care clinic. Currently the health center lines of service cover Primary Care, General Dentistry and Behavioral Health.
Job Description
We are looking for a skilled Accountant with 3-5 years’ experience in health care finance and accounting to join our team in Elkton, KY.  In addition to experience, the individual we are seeking for this position will be a self-starter, detail-oriented, and looking for growth within our organization.
Job Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day accounting tasks, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger entries, and reconciliations.
• Maintain the chart of accounts
• Post journal entries to the general ledger
• Approves journal entries and cash disbursement
• Prepare and review of regulatory reports for compliance
• Conduct operational analysis and recommend improvements
• Review and compile audit documentation
• Responsible for document filing and retention
• Assist with annual Audit preparation
• Assist with annual budget and monthly budget comparisons
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
• Process Payroll
• Prepare and post journal entries, reconcile accounts, and maintain accurate general ledgers.
• Collaboration with CEO and COO for special projects and financial forecasting

Skills/Abilities

• Thorough knowledge of and the ability to apply Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

• Experience in accrual-based healthcare accounting and finance
• Proficiency with QuickBooks Online, Microsoft Excel, and other software systems
• Knowledge of Electronic Medical Records Practice Management systems
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of people, including employees, patients, external auditors
• Ability to read and understand written materials and ability to compose information and instruction in written form.
• Ability to present monthly financials, budget analysis and forecasts to Board of Directors

Educational Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance from an accredited institution
 
Compensation
Comparable to area market, based on years of experience and area of expertise
 
Physical Demands

• Majority of the time is spent sitting at desk
• Lifting up to 40 pounds
• Occasional bending, twisting, reaching

An Equal Opportunity Employer