Accountant Sr
At a glance
Senior Accounting role at Egln. San Bernardino · no salary stated · we estimate $85,821–$130,000 across the United States.
Egln has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
financeroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Coordinate monthly general-ledger entries and account reconciliations for an assigned organizational division
- Prepare financial statements for complex accounts using generally accepted accounting principles
- Review other accountants’ work and analyze the accounts assigned to you
- Handle related accounting tasks as needed
What you bring
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field
- At least four years in accounting across healthcare, higher education, not-for-profit or public accounting
- Strong command of GAAP and accounting guidance relevant to healthcare and higher education
- Ability to spot accounting or internal-control concerns and explain them clearly
Who this fits
This senior accounting role suits someone who can manage several assignments, prioritize carefully and work independently with limited supervision. You’ll also need to collaborate, accept direction and communicate professionally, including when under pressure. A CPA license is preferred.
From the employer
Job Summary: The Accountant Senior coordinates the monthly General Ledger journal entries, account reconciliations and other related tasks, primarily within an organizational division within LLUH including the University, Hospital and Shared Services. Maintains financial statements for accounts of advanced nature utilizing Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Reviews the work of other Accountants. Analyzes assigned accounts. Performs other duties as needed.
Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field required. Minimum four years of experience in accounting in healthcare, higher education, not-for-profit, public accounting or a combination of those environments required.
Knowledge and Skills: Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other accounting guidance specific to higher education and healthcare. Able to identify and communicate accounting and internal control issues. Able to read, write legibly; speak in English with professional quality; use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to the position (e.g., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Operate/troubleshoot basic office equipment required for the position. Able to relate and communicate positively, effectively, and professionally with others; work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; collaborate and accept direction. Able to communicate effectively in English in person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; manage multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload; work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with accuracy; pay close attention to detail; work independently with minimal supervision. Able to distinguish colors as necessary; hear sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the telephone, and identify and distinguish various sounds associated with the workplace; see adequately to read computer screens, and written documents necessary to the position.
Licensures and Certifications: Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license preferred.