Project Accountant - Remote

(Full Time, Remote)

A Project Accountant is responsible for managing and overseeing the financial aspects of specific projects within the SBO.  They play a crucial role in ensuring that projects are financially viable, properly funded, and executed within budgetary constraints. 

As a Project Accountant at Community Health Systems, you’ll play a vital role in supporting our purpose to help people get well and live healthier by providing safe, quality healthcare, building enduring relationships with our patients, and providing value for the people and communities we serve. Our team members enjoy a robust benefits package including health insurance, flexible scheduling, 401k and student loan repayment programs.

Requirements:

• One to Two (1-2) years of experience in Accounting/Finance setting and general accounting knowledge.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field from an accredited university
• Strong understanding of general accounting knowledge and principles 
• Strong computer skills

Preferred:

• Google Suite 
• Oracle 
• Experience in Project Accounting and Fixed Assets
• Six Sigma Certified

About the Opportunity:

• Project Creation:  Review and collect relevant documentation to support a project setup request.  Set up all relevant project components within Oracle.
• Capital Budget Management:  Maintain all relevant project information including budgets, costs and timelines.
• Project Accounting: Review project costs for accuracy and completeness, process cost adjustments in alignment with policy, update, and process monthly accounting entries.
• Month End Close: Provide support to the Accounting team during the close process; monthly, quarterly, and year end.   
• Communication and Collaboration: Collaborate with other departments, such as local Project Managers, SBO Controllers, IT, and other stakeholders to ensure that project records and transactions are accurately recorded and reported.
• Customer Service:  Achieve established SLAs and serve as a resource for project stakeholders.
• Continuous Improvement:  Assist the Senior Manager, Projects, in identifying improvements, testing and applying those in production.

This is a remote opportunity.

We know it’s not just about finding a job. It’s about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible.

Community Health Systems is one of the nation’s leading healthcare providers. Developing and operating healthcare delivery systems in 40 distinct markets across 15 states, CHS is committed to helping people get well and live healthier. CHS operates 71 acute-care hospitals and more than 1,000 other sites of care, including physician practices, urgent care centers, freestanding emergency departments, occupational medicine clinics, imaging centers, cancer centers and ambulatory surgery centers.

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