Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (PPMC) has an outstanding opportunity for an Accountant to join our team and work alongside some of the best professionals in Philadelphia. PPMC, the Philadelphia region’s top Level 1 Trauma Center, has an outstanding record of medical accomplishments, placing our patients at the core of everything we do. The “how” is important to us – how we treat our patients and each other, how we raise the bar every day to achieve excellence and how we contribute to the health of the community around us. PPMC has a community feel but is also part of the larger academic and research-based institution that is Penn Medicine. By joining PPMC, you get the best of both worlds and a genuine commitment to your professional growth and development.
Summary:
- The Accountant role is responsible for supporting the financial responsibilities of the Finance Department by assisting in the preparation and review of account analyses, and working on projects related to data reporting. This position is key in supporting accounting operations and their customers by providing periodic financial and accounting reports to internal and external parties.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in monthly financial close process Including reviews, analyses, and distribution of internal and external financial information.
- Prepares Journal Entries.
- Prepares and reviews account analysis.
- Assists in month end close process.
- Assists in all audit processes.
- Retrieves and sets reports from support systems (ie PennChart, EPIC, Pennfor)
- Data mines from HPM.
- Assists in setting reports and forms in Planning.
- Works on projects related to data and process improvement.
- All Other duties as assigned.
- UPHS Organizational Behavioral Competencies
Credentials:
Education or Equivalent Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
- Masters degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
CPA preferred
- CPA preferred
Essental Skills/Abilities: - Must possess knowledge of General Accounting Procedures and be a self-motivating individual, focused on review, audit, customer service and education of customers in financial management, process and policy. Microsoft Excel, Access, Word and Outlook are necessary tools in day-to-day business so the stronger the knowledge the better
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
