FINANCIAL ANALYST I (REQ 3767)

South Peninsula Hospital is looking for a great talent to join our diverse team of accounting professionals as the Financial Analyst I.

• Enjoy living in a small tight community – You Too, Can Call This Home https://youtu.be/QJaMSV5xl44
• Highly competitive wages and benefits:

• • Health/dental/vision/life insurance
  • 403b retirement plan with employer match
  • Health and wellness reimbursement
  • Company sponsored Life Insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • In-house workout facility
  • A childcare facility is anticipated to open in Summer 2024.
  • Generous paid leave and so much more…….

• Endless outdoor activities to enjoy: 

• • Countless hiking trails
  • Endless camping locations with stunning views
  • #1 destination for Halibut fishing

HOURS: This is a Full-Time position with 80 hours a pay period (1.0 FTE).

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Primary duties are to maintain the accuracy and integrity of South Peninsula Hospital financial records while assisting the General Accounting staff and Director of Accounting with day-to-day payroll and analytical needs of financial data. 
• Accounts Payable
•  Primarily performs all accounts payable functions including but not limited to, accounts payable processing twice a week, print accounts payable checks, mail/distribute checks,  running reports, electronic submission of direct deposit.
• Deals with payable and vendor matters with facility department managers, employees, and vendors.
• Payroll (Serves as back up)
• Will be able to back up the payroll functions including but not limited to, payroll process, reporting to various agencies, and electronic transmission of bi-weekly payroll.
• Verify the accuracy that the general ledger accounts used are accurate and ensure the correct amounts are reflected on the check requests or invoices.
• Vendor Maintenance including but not limited to, complete credit applications for review, set up new vendors in payable module, obtain W-9 from new vendors, send sales tax exemption cards to vendors.
• Prepare check requests to process payments and obtain proper approval as required for payment
• The Financial Analyst I should be able to perform all tasks independently.
• The position of Financial Analyst I is a confidential (non-union) position and plays a key role in the operations of the General Accounting Department, working collaboratively with a team of financial professionals.
• This will be a shared position with the Accounting and Facilities department to support invoice and billing responsibilities.
• The Financial Analyst I position is non-exempt under the laws of the FLSA.  The Financial Analyst I reports to the Controller.

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:

• Education:

• • Requires a high school diploma or GED and some college course work in Accounting.
• Work Experience:
• • Position also requires excellent computer skills.
  • Additional accounting training/course work is preferred.
  • This individual should possess such general office skills as typing (50-60 wpm), adding machine by touch, and copy machine operation. 
  • This individual should be familiar (functionally literate) with personal computers and personal computer software, such as Microsoft Word, Excel and Access, in order to prepare miscellaneous accounting reports and maintain existing accounting files. 
  • This position must be able to follow verbal and written instruction, maintain confidentiality and be able to perform work with attention to detail.

ENVIRONMENT:

South Peninsula Hospital is a 22 bed critical access hospital (CAH) with a 28 bed long term care facility located on the southern end of the Kenai Peninsula.  At South Peninsula Hospital, we are more than just a hospital. We are the community’s leading healthcare organization, offering not only the services expected in a small town, like primary care, home health and a nursing home, but also more advanced specialty services, like orthopedics, interventional radiology, pediatric therapy and neurology. And thanks to our outstanding staff, we are a three-time top 100 critical access hospital and score above the state and national average in the Medicare Hospital Compare patient satisfaction and quality scores and Press Ganey Employee Satisfaction Survey. SPH recently obtained a 5 Star Patient Satisfaction rating through CMS (Centers of Medicare & Medicaid Services).

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