Staff Accountant - Clinton, LA

Join RKM and make a difference in the community.  Since 1999, our mission is to provide open access to quality patient centered healthcare in the communities in which we live. RKM Primary Care is a Federally Qualified Health Center with 11 clinics in 5 parishes

Email your resume to careers@rkmcare.org

QUALIFICATIONS

• Postsecondary education in Accounting/Finance, strongly preferred

• Experience in Health Care Finance, preferred

• Ability to manage, facilitate, and communicate effectively with senior staff, co-workers and patients, and build interactivity with others

• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, patients, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public

JOB DUTIES

Reconciles the following monthly:

Cash accounts in the MIP accounting software

Credit card statements

Various balance sheet and vendor accounts

Accurately loads end of the month journal entries as directed by CFO

Collaborates with billing department to ensure deposits are correctly identified

Accurately enters daily deposits and withdraws into MIP and ensures all transactions have a clear audit trail for accountability and review.

Invoices grants and local merchants for accounts receivable due at the month end

Displays competency in discovering and correcting coding and systems errors in MIP Accounting System

Prepare, input, and process checks and vendor payments in accordance with the Accounts Payable policies and procedures

Oversees Microix accounting workflow

Assists CFO in the preparation of the annual budget

Make recommendations to develop, improve, and update the Center’s financial systems and procedures as necessary.

Prepares ad hoc reports as needed for members of management

Can competently act on behalf of the CFO in his/her absence and upon request

Attend consistently departmental/Center-wide meetings

Company benefits: Health, dental and vision insurance with voluntary supplemental policies. Up to a 5% match in 403b retirement plan; Paid vacation and sick time.

Employment Type: Full Time, Monday through Friday

Starting Salary Range: $20 – $25 per hour; up to 3% annual increases