Senior Accountant - Non-Patient Billing

Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Nashville-Davidson, TN, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 2d ago

Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of diverse individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation. We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your diversity of culture, thinking, learning, and leading is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt’s mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.

Organization: Finance-Research

Job Summary: Analyzes and reviews financial data, prepares financial statements and reports requiring advanced application and use of concepts, theories, principles, practices, regulations, and terminology of accounting, independently. Applies applicable regulations, policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

Evaluates and recommends improvements in accounting system procedures to ensure accurate application of accounting principles.
Analyzes, reviews and presents information and summary reports.
Approves and verifies transactions and reconciles highly complex transactions and accounts. Prepares complex journal and closing entries as well as general ledger accounts.
Formats, designs, and prepares moderate to complex financial reports and schedules.
The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned.

Technical Capabilities:

Accounting Reporting (Advanced): Knowledge of the general financial accounting practices and principles. Able to analyze and interpret financial statements as well as develop reports and present them in a comprehensive and intelligent manner.
Regulatory Compliance (Advanced): Demonstrates knowledge of the appropriate rules and regulations and applies them in difficult, stressful and complex situations. Able to interpret and explain rules and regulations that are ambiguous or unclear.
Problem Solving (Advanced): Uses critical thinking and process improvement to develop solutions and action plans with a sustainability plan.
Communication (Intermediate): Clearly, effectively and respectfully communicates to employees or customers.
Peer Leadership (Novice): The ability to show leadership and influence people of equal rank in an effort to accomplish team goals.

Core Accountabilities:

Organizational Impact: Independently delivers on objectives with understanding of how they impact the results of own area/team and other related teams.
Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Utilizes multiple sources of data to analyze and resolve complex problems.
Breadth of Knowledge: Has advanced knowledge within a professional area and basic knowledge across related areas.
Team Interaction: Acts as a "go-to" resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small project teams.

Position Qualifications:

Work Experience: 4 years of relevant work experience.

Education: Bachelor's degree.

Vanderbilt Health recognizes that diversity is essential for excellence and innovation. We are committed to an inclusive environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and to the principles of equal opportunity and affirmative action. EOE/AA/Women/Minority/Vets/Disabled

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