ATC Accountant/Auditor Trainee*

$49,566 - $66,539/Yr

Arrowhead Regional Medical Center - San Bernardino, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

San Bernardino, CA

Hospitals

About the position

The ATC Accountant/Auditor Trainee position is an entry-level role within the Auditor-Controller/Treasurer/Tax Collector (ATC) office, designed for individuals looking to start their career in accounting or auditing. Trainees will work under the supervision of experienced accountants or auditors, gaining the necessary skills to perform journey-level duties independently. Responsibilities include preparing and analyzing financial statements, making adjusting entries, and conducting compliance and operational audits. This role offers a pathway to promotion within 24 months upon successful completion of training and satisfactory performance evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze accounting and financial statements.
• Make adjusting entries in departmental accounting subsystems.
• Perform specialized accounting functions such as tax or cost accounting.
• Conduct compliance and operational audits.
• Prepare audit reports with findings and recommendations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, economics, or a related field with 30 semester units of accounting coursework.
• No prior experience required.

Nice-to-haves

• Passed the California Certified Public Accountant (CPA) exam.
• Completed coursework in government accounting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual increases.
• Bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 14.
• Auditing pay differential of 2.0% above base rate.
• $750 annual CPA stipend for maintaining a valid CPA license.