**Job Description** Location: Chicago, Illinois Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Finance-General Accounting **Work Type:** Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) **Shift:** Shift 1 **Work Schedule:** 8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits). **Pay Range:** $61,068 - $99,403 per year Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. **Summary:** Under direction of the Assistant Controller, this position prepares journal entries, account analysis reports and other projects as needed. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures **Required Job Qualifications:** -Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field. -2-3 years working experience in accounting and/or finance. -Proficient in MS Word and Excel. **Preferred:** Accounting experience in Healthcare or hospital environment **Skills:** -Strong problem solving and financial analytical skills -Self-motivated individual -Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills **Responsibilities:** -Ensure all payments are posted to proper account accurately -Monitor and reconcile cash transactions, including deposits, bank transfers, and electronic payments daily. -Investigate and resolve cash discrepancies. -Prepare cash related journal entries monthly. -Reconcile of month-end closing activities by preparing cash-related schedules and reports. -Answer inquiries from departments -Track Prepaid Expenses -All other duties as assigned Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. **Position** Cash Accountant **Location** US:IL:Chicago **Req ID** 20184