Cost Accountant

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJOB SPECIFIC CORE COMPETENCIES:Ability to manage Cost Accounting Module upkeep in Meditech.Ability to manage quarterly benchmarking submissions.Ability to work in various financial and data softwares to extract relevant data.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following list describes the essential duties of this role. Individuals in this role may not perform all of these duties, or may perform additional, related duties not listed here.Maintain Cost Accounting module in MeditechAssist with benchmarking submissions and reportingAssist with maintaining stats and required reporting internally and externallyAssist with data projects for internal and external reportingAssist with Internal AuditingAssist and provide analysis on special projectsEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:3-years previous analyst experience preferredBachelor’s degree in finance/accounting requiredMandatory Annual EducationKnowledge of finance and accounting functionsKnowledge of Microsoft office programs, with advanced knowledge of excelSkill in analyzing financial data and preparing appropriate related reportsSkill in identifying and resolving problemsSkill in attention to detailAbility to work independentlyAbility to communicate clearly both written and oralAbility to manage multiple projects and prioritize workload WORK CONDITIONSPHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS:7.5 hour work day - Monday through Friday.1 / 4 of work day sitting to perform computer-based tasks including document processing, patient scheduling and charges, spreadsheets, internet duties and other duties.Vision requirements include but are not limited to close vision, distant vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. This may include ability to read thermometers, electronic scales, etc.