ACCOUNTANT

GENERAL ACCOUNTING                         

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center is a 404-bed hospital and has served the Jamaica, Queens community since 1891. Regarded as a leading hospital in Queens, New York, we offer a wide variety of patient-centered, expert care to our community. We are proud of our uncompromising commitment and unparalleled approach in providing the highest quality and most cost-effective service to the many culturally diverse, residents in Queens. We are currently seeking an Accountant for an immediate full-time opportunity in our General Accounting Department

RESPONSIBILITIES:  Responsible for daily reconciliation of cash accounts and various monthly account reconciliations. Preparing daily Cash Reports.  Applying accepted accounting principles and procedures to analyze Financial information. Handling various financial and accounting projects. Other duties will include:

• Posting data to various ledgers, journals, following established accounting techniques and procedures.
• Preparing daily cash reports.
• Reconciling Sub Systems to the Accounting General Ledger system and resolving discrepancies and irregularities.
• Assisting the Accounting department in preparing the monthly financial statements and General ledger analysis and Bank Reconciliation.
• Assisting the Accounting department with the year end audit and the preparation of the audited financial statement.