Erlanger Health System · Columbia, Missouri, US

Staff Accountant

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Posted 4 Nov 2026 · Full-time · Pay not stated

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Overview

Are you a detail-driven accounting professional who thrives on accuracy and impact? Join our team as a Staff Accountant and play a key role in keeping our financial operations running smoothly in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

What You’ll Do

  • Own and maintain financial records (P&L, assets, liabilities)
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports
  • Lead month-end close activities (journal entries & reconciliations)
  • Investigate and resolve account discrepancies
  • Deliver timely monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting
  • Ensure compliance, accuracy, and audit-ready financials

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or related field)
  • 2+ years of accounting experience (healthcare a plus!)
  • Strong Excel skills and sharp analytical mindset
  • High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Maintain records of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability or other financial activities within the facility.
  • Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
  • Analyze financial data in order to prepare financial reports.
  • Prepare and examine financial reports to ensure the records are accurate and timely.
  • Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
  • Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
  • Prepare month end journal entries and GL account reconciliations within established time frame.
  • Prepare required financial reports on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis as required.
  • Ensure the financial records are accurate and filed timely.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

  • Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field required.
  • Two years’ accounting experience in a healthcare setting required.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office required.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

  • Not Applicable

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

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Of the 230 Corporate – Finance & Accounting jobs on Talentify in Missouri, 38 list pay per hour.

Taking the midpoint of each listed range, the middle half pay 21.13–28.00 USD per hour and the median is 23.81 USD per hour.

31 of these 38 name no currency; they are counted as USD because the jobs are in the United States.

Pay as employers listed it, not adjusted or verified. Updated 2026-11-12.

Computed on 2026-11-12 from the pay in 38 listings.

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, for Accountants and Auditors, the occupation this job title matches. It describes the occupation, not this job.

The median wage for Accountants and Auditors in Missouri was 36.82 USD per hour (76,590 USD per year) in May 2025; the middle half earned 29.02–47.88 USD per hour.

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