Accountant II
Location: Boston
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Pay Ranges :$30$39 Hybrid: Wednesday on site, 3-4 days remote
Accountant II Under the direct supervision of the Accounting
Supervisor, responsible for maintaining a combination of general
accounting systems, preparing journal entries, maintaining and
reconciling intercompany transactions, posting to general ledger,
maintaining receipt and disbursement reports, reconciling bank
statements and other similar activities. Prepares balance sheets,
profit and loss statements, and other financial reports.
Responsibilities also include analyzing trends, costs, revenues,
financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future
revenues and expenses. 1. Prepare and review accounting entries
posted to the general and various other ledgers to ensure proper
accounting of expenses and revenue. Extracts and analyzes data to
prepare monthly financial statements and comparative reports,
account reconciliations, and cost reports. Designs and prepares ad
hoc management reports. 2. Assist in the preparation of the monthly
and quarterly financial statements and narrative by deadline for
reporting to upper management. 3. Reconcile, analyze and adjust
general ledger accounts. Maintain accurate detail in support of G/L
account balances. Prepare journal entries to record activity
prepare check requests for payment 4. Perform bank statement
reconciliations. 5. Perform daily cash management activities for
the Department. 6. Analyze trends, costs, revenues, financial
commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future operational
needs and expenses. 7. Prepare government surveys and other
required reports. 8. Interact between BMC Finance and affiliated
organizations and departments regarding financial activities. 9.
Reconcile Department invoices. Prepare check requests for payment
and post transactions to G/L. 10. Reconcile General Ledger accounts
for Department payables. 11. Reconcile transactions and prepare
invoices. 12. Complete special projects and financial analysis as
needed. 13. Ensure accounting procedures comply with relevant tax
legislation, regulations and internal controls. 14. Review and
interpret accounting/financial reports for area operations;
proposes necessary changes to management to improve cost
effectiveness of operations. 15. Maintain required records,
reports, and files. 16. Assist independent auditors with interim
and year-end audits. 17. Stay abreast of all government regulations
and procedures affecting hospital/managed care/corporate finance
and accounting procedures. 18. Enhance professional growth and
development through educational programs, seminars, workshops, and
conferences. 19. Perform other related duties as required.
EDUCATION: Bachelor s Degree (or equivalent) required, preferably
in Finance or Accounting. EXPERIENCE: 2 years related experience
(in addition to above-stated educational requirements). Masters
degree plus one year may be substituted for experience. KNOWLEDGE
AND SKILLS: High degree of proficiency with an accounting software;
Lawson is preferred. Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Word
and Excel. Strong oral and written communication skills necessary
to interact with all levels of personnel within and outside of the
organization. Must have excellent organizational and follow up
skills and a strong sense of urgency to complete tasks on time.
Able to multitask, plan and prioritize workload and projects.
Positive attitude and professional demeanor. Knowledge of auditing
standards, regulatory requirements, and the healthcare industry
preferred. Proven ability to work with and maintain confidential
information. Must have the ability and willingness to be part of a
team and help in other areas of the department as needed.
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