Accountant

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network • Allentown, PA • Full Time

Posted on Fri, Nov 13, 2026

JOB SUMMARY
- Provides financial information to management by preparing journal entries, conducting bank transactions, researching and analyzing accounting data, and preparing financial reports.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- PREPARES ASSET, LIABILITY, AND CAPITAL ACCOUNT RECONCILIATIONS
  - By compiling and analyzing account information.
- DOCUMENTS FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
  - By preparing journal entries and entering account information in electronic spreadsheets and computerized accounting software.
- RECOMMENDS FINANCIAL ACTIONS
  - By analyzing accounting options.
- SUMMARIZES CURRENT FINANCIAL STATUS
  - By collecting information and preparing balance sheet, cash flow, statement of operations, statement of changes in net assets, statistics and other reports.
- SUBSTANTIATES FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
  - By auditing and reconciling documents.
- MAINTAINS ACCOUNTING CONTROLS
  - By preparing, recommending and auditing policies and procedures.
- GUIDES FINANCE CLERICAL STAFF
  - By coordinating activities and answering questions.
- RECONCILES FINANCIAL DISCREPANCIES
  - By collecting and analyzing account information.
- maintains financial security
  - By following internal controls.
- ANSWERS ACCOUNTING PROCEDURE QUESTIONS
  - By researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
- COMPLIES WITH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL FINANCIAL LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
  - By studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
- PREPARES SPECIAL FINANCIAL REPORTS
  - By collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
- MAINTAINS CUSTOMER CONFIDENCE AND PROTECTS OPERATIONS
  - By keeping financial information confidential.
- MAINTAINS PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE
  - By attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications
  - Establishing personal networks
  - Participating in professional societies.
- CONTRIBUTES TO TEAM EFFORT
  - By accomplishing related results as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  - Education
    - Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required
  - Work Experience
    - 3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in a healthcare setting, required
  - Licenses / Certifications
    - None

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