Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant PositionCitizens Health is recruiting a staff accountant to work full-time in our Financial Services department.Our Mission: Enhancing the lives of those we serve.About Us: Citizens Health is a community based, private, not-for-profit organization. It is comprised of:Citizens Medical Center - a 25 bed critical access hospitalFamily Center for Health Care - an outpatient rural health clinicPrairie Senior - a skilled nursing facilityCitizens Clubhouse - an onsite childcare center that cares for children 6 weeks to school age for our workforceCitizens Medical Equipment - our durable medical equipment businessPalace Drug Store - our outpatient pharmacyWe strive to be progressive, dependable and knowledgeable, while providing compassionate, evidence-based care to the residents of northwest Kansas.Location: 100 E College Ave, Colby, KansasPosition Information:As a Staff Accountant, you play a key role in accelerating organizational success by assisting The Chief Financial Officer in the coordination, evaluation and monitoring of financial activities for Citizens Medical Center and its subsidiaries.Days: Monday through FridayHours: 8am to 5 pmPay Range: Dependent upon experience.What you'll do:Perform accounting responsibilities for Citizens Medical Center, including subsidiary corporations:Maintain general ledger accounts by preparing and entering journal entriesRun monthly financial computer reports and compiles information for Board reportingMaintain spreadsheets on those accounts needing an audit accounting on a monthly basisPerform checking account reconciliationPrepare required reporting including, but not limited to: Reconciles UKG processes, Federal form 941, State Unemployment Tax, and W-2Assist in budgeting functions as directed by the Chief Financial OfficerCompile information and assists auditing personnelMaintain computerized Fixed Asset systemPerform accounting functions for Citizens FoundationPerform accounting responsibilities for Prairie Senior Living Complex and Palace DrugReview accounts payable and supplies general ledger coding.Compile full-time equivalent and census information monthly.Supervise the Accounts Payable and payroll departments for Citizens Medical Center:Confer with personnel on any problems relating to the Accounts Payable and Payroll area.Relate to personnel any instructions from the Chief Financial Officer.Serve as contact for scheduling.Complete personnel evaluationsAssist with PayrollPersonnel duties:Maintain Stats for facilityReconciliation of all deposits including Patient Now with Epic.Process outgoing mailPerform Business Office and Data Processing functions as needed:Perform Data Processing functions when neededComplete other duties as assignedWhat you bring to the table:Education requirements include a BBA with emphasis in accounting and business courses desirable. High school diploma required.Experience requirements include bookkeeping and computer experience required. Necessary skills include: ability to work accurately with numbers, ability to operate a calculator, ability to follow instructions with minimum supervision, ability to strictly adhere to confidentiality rules, and ability to work effectively with others.To be successful within our organization you will need to:Self-starter who takes initiative, is open minded and a team playerMaintain a positive attitude with good energyCreate a positive, supportive working atmosphereDisplay integrity and accountabilityAccept and respond to constructive criticism and suggestions and strives for self-improvementAdhere to organization policies and proceduresArrive at work on time and when scheduledDemonstrate flexibility, initiative and ingenuity in performing job tasksDemonstrate professional conduct and maintains professional appearanceDemonstrate behavior that reflects the image of the institutionKnowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environmentAvailable BenefitsMedical, dental and vision insurance availablePre-Tax and Roth ContributionsAutomatic 6% salary deferral upon employmentRegular and matching contributions after one-year and 1,000 hours workedProvides Life, Accidental Death and Dismemberment InsuranceFull-time coverage - equal to two times employees annual incomePart-time coverage - one-time annual incomeDifferential and Certification PayEligible employees receive shift, weekend and holiday differential payOther BenefitsPaid time offOn-site child care servicesFuneral leaveHealth Savings AccountDependent, Medical and Limited Purpose Flexible Spending AccountsThe Standard Group InsuranceDiscounted membership rate for MASAMany More!Citizens Medical Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or discharge history, or any other characteristic protected by law.I understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for CMCI to hire me. If I am hired, I understand that either CMCI or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of CMCI has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary.Citizens Medical Center, Inc. implements a Drug Free Workplace Program. Drug testing is required of applicants in accordance with relevant laws.If you need assistance to complete this application or during any phase of the application, interview, or employment process, please notify the Human Resources Department View phone number on click.appcast.io, or visit their office located at 100 E. College Drive in the Annex building. Every reasonable effort will be made to accommodate your needs in a timely manner.