Staff Accountant

Posted:
8/5/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Illinois, United States ⋅ Evanston, Illinois, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Accounting

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Position Highlights:

  • Position: Staff Accountant
  • Location: 1301 Central Street, Evanston IL
  • Full Time
  • Hours: Monday-Friday, 8am- 4:30pm
  • Hybrid Schedule: onsite Tues, Weds, Thurs (Mon/Fri remote)

Job Summary:

The Staff Accountant assists in the month-end close, completes account reconciliations, and prepares monthly and quarterly reports, including financial statements. The position also provides variance analysis and commentary to senior management. The position will support operations including the hospitals and home health. The position will prepare appropriate documentation for internal and external audits.

What you will do:

  • Prepares journal entries accurately and timely
  • Completes month-end close tasks accurately and timely
  • Prepare monthly account analysis and reconciliations to ensure financial statements are accurate
  • Prepares audit workflows for internal and external financial audits and other regulatory audits
  • Provides monthly reporting and analysis to operational leaders and senior management
  • Recommends changes and improvements to monthly close process and accounting processes to increase efficiencies and accuracy of information
  • Exhibits strong analytical and problem solving skills and able to work independently
  • Performs special projects and tasks as assigned management
  • Knowledge and application of Endeavor policies and procedures that apply to job and area of responsibility

What you will need:

  • Education:
    • Bachelor Degree in business, accounting or finance preferred
  • Certification: N/A
  • Experience:
    • 4-6 years work experience, public accounting experience preferred
  • Unique or Preferred Skills:
    • PC skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office products (word, excel, outlook), experience with Lawson, ImageNow or equivalent ERP system preferred.

Benefits:

  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free Parking
  • Wellness Program Savings Plan
  • Health Savings Account Options
  • Retirement Options with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Community Involvement Opportunities

Endeavor Health is a fully integrated healthcare delivery system committed to providing access to quality, vibrant, community-connected care, serving an area of more than 4.2 million residents across six northeast Illinois counties. Our more than 25,000 team members and more than 6,000 physicians aim to deliver transformative patient experiences and expert care close to home across more than 300 ambulatory locations and eight acute care hospitals – Edward (Naperville), Elmhurst, Evanston, Glenbrook (Glenview), Highland Park, Northwest Community (Arlington Heights) Skokie and Swedish (Chicago) – all recognized as Magnet hospitals for nursing excellence. For more information, visit www.endeavorhealth.org.  

When you work for Endeavor Health, you will be part of an organization that encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their professional potential.

Please explore our website (www.endeavorhealth.org) to better understand how Endeavor Health delivers on its mission to “help everyone in our communities be their best”. 

Endeavor Health is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the main career page for more information.

Diversity, equity and inclusion is at the core of who we are; being there for our patients and each other with compassion, respect and empathy. We believe that our strength resides in our differences and in connecting our best to provide community-connected healthcare for all.

EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal Contractor.