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Parkland Health · 16 hours ago

Accounting Clerk

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Parkland Health is seeking an Accounting Clerk to support the accounting/finance department by handling administrative tasks related to financial transactions, reconciliation, and reporting. The role involves processing payments, maintaining financial records, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

CommunitiesHealth CareHospitalMedicalNon ProfitWellness

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Process payments received from various sources

Post payments to the appropriate account

Respond to inquiries related to payments and invoices

Assist with audits, reconciliations, and other accounting tasks as needed

Accurately enter financial data into accounting software or spreadsheets

Maintain organized and up-to-date financial records and documents

Ensure completeness and accuracy of financial records

Assist with the preparation of financial reports and statements

Ensures work is carried out in compliance with regulatory and/or accreditation standards as well as generally accepted accounting principles

Promotes and supports a culturally welcoming and inclusive work environment

Acts with the highest integrity and ethical standards while adhering to Parkland's Mission, Vision, and Values

Adheres to organizational and department policies, procedures, and guidelines

Completes assigned training, self-appraisal, and annual health requirements timely

Attends required meetings and town halls

Recognizes and communicates ethical and legal concerns through the established channels of communication

Demonstrates accountability and responsibility by independently completing work, including projects and assignments on time, and providing timely responses to requests for information

Maintains confidentiality at all times

Performs other work as requested that is reasonably related to the employee's position, qualifications, and competencies

Identifies ways to improve work processes and improve customer satisfaction. Makes recommendations to supervisor, implements, and monitors results as appropriate in support of the overall goals of the department and Parkland

Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements, and trends in the field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations, and/or maintaining certification or licensure. Integrates knowledge gained into current work practices

Maintains knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws and guidelines that impact the area. Develops effective internal controls designed to promote adherence with applicable laws, accreditation agency requirements, and federal, state, and private health plans. Seeks advice and guidance as needed to ensure proper understanding

Qualification

Accounting principlesMicrosoft OfficeAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsTime managementAttention to detail

Required

High school diploma required

Strong verbal and written communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively and professionally

Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the organization

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple demands and respond to rapidly changing priorities

Ability to identify and resolve errors and discrepancies

Strong computer and Microsoft Office skills. Ability to learn new software programs

Basic understanding of accounting principles and regulatory requirements

Good attention to detail and accuracy

Preferred

Associate or bachelor degree in an accounting related discipline preferred

Prior experience in a comparable billing or accounts receivable position preferred

Experience working in a health care environment preferred

Company

Parkland Health

Parkland Health first opened its doors in 1894 and is now one of the largest public hospital systems in the country.

Founded in 1894

Dallas, Texas, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.parklandhealth.org

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