General Accountant

TCC Family Health:

TCC Family Health, founded in 1939, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), provides comprehensive, high quality health care and wellness services to those of all ages in the under resourced and underserved need in the greater Long Beach community. TCC is now a vibrant network of 14 clinic sites, including three school-based health centers, and one mobile medical clinic. Last year TCC served almost 40,000 patients through 175,000 medical, behavioral health, dental, optometry and wellness visits. 

TCC is seeking mission driven individuals who deeply care about the communities we serve and want to join a creative, committed organization to address not only medical needs, but also social, emotional and economic barriers to contribute to improve health outcomes for all populations.

Mission: To provide innovative, integrated, quality health care that will contribute to a healthy community, focusing on those in need and working with patients and the community as partners in their overall well-being.

Position Summary: The General Accountant is responsible for the general accounting functions with a concentration in grant/fund accounting.  Analyze accuracy and completeness of financial information, and preparing timely and accurate invoices for requesting payment from Funders.   Also responsible for general ledger transactions with relation to, but not limited to, grant revenue and expenses

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS:

• Reviews and verifies accuracy of journal entries and accounting classifications including grant records and works out issues with appropriate personnel 
• Provide support for Development, Health Education and Operation for Grant reporting as required, including Budget Comparisons. 
• Reviews terms and conditions of awarded grants to gain an understanding of the program requirements, time frame, invoice format, and deadlines
• Assists, reviews and ensures accurate computation of pay and interprets company policies and government regulations affecting payroll procedures
• Assists with month end closings and year-end closing and audits, including grant audits
• Assists in monthly GL reconciliations
• Prepares reports on the financial position of the Grants and variance analysis, and informs program manager of progress and issues
• Prepares and/or assists with the grant budget for new grants
• Assist with TCC’s annual Budgets and Budgeting Process
• Review and Approve monthly and quarterly contract and grant invoices
• Assist with Government Compliance and Reporting
• Maintain Financial Compliance Calendar, Files and Records and ensure timely preparation and submission of all Regulatory Reports (UDS, OSHPD, and Cost Reports. Etc., Etc.)
• Assist with annual Audit Preparation, Schedules and Analysis
• Follows methods or established policies and procedures to maintain the efficiency of the finance department and Recommends changes in methods or procedures to improve the efficiency of the Accounting function
• Maintains and protects organization’s confidentiality by keeping information confidential
• Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or the Director of Finance/CFO

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university in accounting or finance.
• A minimum of five (5) years of experience in a progressive, complex and sophisticated accounting environment 
• Microsoft Excel experience
• MIP or similar accounting software
• Health care industry experience Preferred
• Able to work well under rigorous deadlines
• Teamwork Oriented
• Excellent interpersonal and human relations skills and an aptitude for communicating with funding staff and across the organization with employees, department managers & directors 
• Demonstrates good organizational and time management skills
• Detail oriented and thorough
• Excellent numerical skills and Microsoft Excel Skills 
• Skilled in collecting information, analyzing data, and reporting results
• Good understanding of US GAAP accounting principles
• Good understanding of Internal Controls
• Demonstrate ability to adhere to strict confidentiality
• Knowledge and experience in health care, including third party reimbursement mechanisms and experience with Federal and State guidelines regarding Budgets, Reporting and Compliance – would be very helpful

Competencies and Essential Skills

• Communication / Customer Service
• Computer Skills / Job Knowledge
• Dependability / Flexibility
• Mission / Objectives
• Productivity / Quality of Work
• Team & People Relations

Working Conditions

• Environment: Work to be performed onsite in office setting with routine use of computer, phone, and standard office equipment.
• M-F 9:00a.m. - 5:30p.m.

Benefits:

 GENEROUS COMPANY BENEFITS 

100% Company-premium paid medical plan (We offer a Blue Shield plan that provides coverage at a zero payroll deduction to Full-Time employees.)

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• 401k with Employer contribution
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• AFLAC
• United PetCare Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO) - 25 days per year (FT)

Position Location: Long Beach 

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