Accountant Consultant

Job Description:

This position is responsible for overseeing a system-wide accounting process or has accounting responsibilities for programs with significant dollars or complex accounting requirements.

This position may provide support to a system-wide function.

• Provides expertise and oversight for a system-wide accounting process.
• Represents accounting services in process improvement discussions with programmers, business applications, developers, and vendors.
• Accounting technical resource for assigned area of expertise to senior accounting services personnel and other internal and external customers.
• May be responsible for training, directing, and reviewing others working within the same accounting function.
• Provides expertise in applying generally accepted accounting principles to accounting function.
• Directs and oversees the month-end close process of a complex accounting function.
• Reviews and recommends modifications to related accounting systems and procedures.
• May be a project lead or perform supervisory functions.
• May assist in preparing year-end financial statement disclosures required for the annual audit.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration, with five years of professional accounting experience. - Or - Master's degree with three years of experience. (Master of Business Administration or Master of Accountancy). Education must be obtained through an accredited institution. Degree will be verified.
• Demonstrated detail oriented with strong analytical skills.
• Demonstrated self-motivated with the ability to work with limited direct supervision.
• Experience in a role requiring effective project management skills, a high degree of accuracy, and sound decision making with limited supervision.
• Experience using word processing, spreadsheet, database, internet and e-mail, and scheduling applications.
• Experience in a role requiring effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Public Accountant
• Working knowledge of Intermountain Healthcare's general ledger, information systems, and financial processes.
   

Physical Requirements:

• Interact with others, requiring the ability to communicate information.
• Operate computers and other office equipment, requiring the ability to move fingers and hands.
• See and read computer monitors and documents.
• Remain standing or sitting for long periods of time, to perform work on a computer, telephone or other office equipment.

Location:

Key Bank Tower

Work City:

Salt Lake City

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. 

$36.22 - $57.04

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers, and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers; and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

All positions subject to close without notice.