Medical accountant vs general accountant

Differences between medical accountant and general accountant duties and responsibilities

Medical accountant example responsibilities.

• Maintain and order supplies, manage medical office, prepare office payroll.
• Process all payroll deduction for employees that have outstanding balances including setting up new contracts and managing current deductions.
• Post all EOB payments and adjustments.
• File and forward secondary claims and process appeals.
• Perform payment postings, deposit reconciliations, batch reviews, and adjustments.
• Enter vendor invoices and cut checks on a bi-weekly basis using QuickBooks.
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General accountant example responsibilities.

• Manage payroll functions, financial statements, accounts payable, basic job cost, account analysis, accruals, year-end audits.
• Manage and monitor accounting procedures for compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and coordinate and facilitate external audit requirements.
• Assist manager with cash flow, preparing financial statement, BBC, and report to CPA.
• Create budget at beginning and coordinate CPA firm's audit at the end of year.
• Assist in any kind of audit engagement (internal control, external, SOX, etc . )
• Provide support for the controller with period-end close accruals and journal entries and assist in various duties and responsibilities.
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