Accountant - Reconciliation

Would you thrive in an environment where you learn and grow personally and professionally all while helping make a positive impact on people's lives? Do you appreciate being around others like yourself who are dependable, trustworthy, hard workers who believe in the value of each other, teamwork, and inclusivity? HSCS is dedicated to building a diverse community atmosphere where employees feel valued, supported, and accepted while providing specialized care for Texans in need.

If providing hope and healing through compassionate, innovative, and individualized care interests you, we welcome your application for the position below.

The Accountant IV reports directly to the Regional Accounting Manager at the Regional Accounting Office and performs financial support services. The Accountant IV routinely performs highly complex (journey-level) accounts payable tasks and serves as a functional specialist for the Regional Accounting Office. Work involves bank reconciliation, audits of petty cash and trust fund accounts, reconciling cash and deposits, reviewing purchase orders and requisition chart field approvals, as well as backup to voucher approvals and staff workloads.

The Accountant IV works under general supervision with limited latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Uses knowledge of Health and Human Services (HHS) Procurement policy to make decisions on proper procurement methods and coding. Serves as a contact with State Office Accounting, Budget, Purchasing, Asset Management, vendors, individuals, providers, and other state agencies. Assists external and internal customers with understanding Accounts Receivable and reconciliation rules and regulations.

Work involves researching, resolving discrepancies, and analyzing Accounts Receivable transactions. Documents the needs of our customers and may assist with additional tasks to meet those needs.

Texas is a state in the South Central region of the United States.