Full-Time

Accountant-II

Posted on 11/1/2025

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

501-1,000 employees

Non-profit regional healthcare system with hospitals

Compensation Overview

$57.6k - $89.2k/yr

+ Based on experience

Effingham, IL, USA

In Person

Category
Accounting (4)
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Requirements
  • BS in Accounting or related field
  • BS: Accounting (Required)
Responsibilities
  • Analyzes data from various sources such as department volume statistics, revenue reports, accounts payable, materials management, payroll, and cash transaction reports.
  • Assists Management Team with budget preparation by gathering data, organizing information, analyzing reasonableness and providing reports.
  • Preparation, analyzing or report creation may be with FTE’s, revenues, expenses, and/or capital budgets and will provide financial decision making support to other leaders across the organization.
  • Ensures completion of entity’s regulatory payroll, sales tax, and accounts payable forms and                reports and ensures impact and reconciliation to the general ledger.
  • Compiles monthly statistical information to support monthly financial reporting.
  • May assume responsibility for special projects as assigned.
  • Participates in Core Groups and testing of upgrades, correcting problems with Information Systems.
  • Prepares specialized financial reporting documents for Management Team members.
  • Prepares tax returns and supporting documents for assigned entities
  • Responds to requests for assistance and information from other system employees as rapidly as possible without compromising the integrity of the information or missing assigned deadlines.
  • Should demonstrate an experience level to work independently and recognize and resolve general accounting errors and resolve reconciliation issues and discrepancies and perform responsibilities in an accurate and consistent manner.
  • Timely reconciles bank accounts to bank statements and performs applicable detailed work to ascertain the proper account balance.
  • Prepares timely balance sheet reconciliations as assigned.
  • Uses various modules in fixed asset, performance of duties, such as accounts payable, billing accounts receivable, general ledger and payroll.
  • Utilizes the data in the execution of journal entry preparation, financial statement development, working with external auditors, revenue and expense analysis, maintaining accurate account balances including reconciliation of accounts, correction of system transaction errors, working with leadership, grant tracking and reporting, etc in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center

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Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center operates a nonprofit regional health system in downstate Illinois, including two hospitals, more than 57 clinics, stand-alone surgery centers, a regional cancer center, and a hospice. Care is delivered through this network using advanced diagnostic and treatment equipment, with an expanding robotics program and locally made decisions to stay responsive to community needs. It differentiates itself through local governance, not-for-profit status, Magnet-designated nursing, strong staff development, and ongoing investments in facilities and technology. Its goal is to improve community health by providing high-quality, accessible care and supporting workforce growth and education.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Charleston, Illinois

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Sean Fischer appointed CFO to strengthen finances during expansion in 2026.
  • Effingham rezoned North Maple Street for new SBL facility on Dec. 26.
  • Fresenius partnership expands dialysis to rural patients in Mattoon region.

What critics are saying

  • Fresenius diverts dialysis patients, eroding SBL revenue by 60-80% in 12-24 months.
  • Carle Foundation captures oncology referrals, halving specialist revenue in 12-18 months.
  • Illinois audits $100,000 FY2024 grant, demanding repayment in 12-18 months.

What makes Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center unique

  • Nonprofit 145-bed hospital serves rural East Central Illinois with cardiology and oncology.
  • SBL Heart Center delivers advanced cardiovascular diagnostics and rehabilitation services.
  • Participates in 340B Drug Program for high Medicare and Medicaid patient volume.

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Company News

Metric Media, LLC
Aug 22nd, 2025
Government-backed nonprofit Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center profiled

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center, a tax-exempt nonprofit that receives significant public funding to perform services also offered by the state, was approved to receive a $100,000 grant in FY2024, according to passed legislation data extracted from the Illinois General Assembly 's FY2024 budget (Public Act 102-6 0698).

The Leader Union
Jul 17th, 2024
Garrison Joins SBL Board of Directors

Garrison joins SBL Board of Directors.

Sarah Bush Lincoln
Apr 17th, 2024
Sarah Bush Lincoln Dental Services Earns a 2024 Gold Rating

Sarah Bush Lincoln Dental Services earned a 2024 Gold Rating from the National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (NAFC) Quality Standards Program.

Fierce Healthcare
Mar 29th, 2024
Chutes & Ladders-UHG exec adds title; New president at MVP Health Care

> Sarah Bush Lincoln Health System in Mattoon, Illinois, has named Sean Fischer as vice president of finance and CFO.

Sarah Bush Lincoln
Mar 22nd, 2024
WSB 'Give a Heart' Fundraiser Supports SBL Heart Center

The Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Foundation received a $500 donation from Washington Savings Bank that will assist patients seeking care at the SBL Heart Center.

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