Overview
This role is an Accounting Manager reporting to the Controller. It is a full-time, exempt position with a remote work arrangement.
The Accounting Manager is responsible for the integrity of financial reporting across all entities and partners closely with a small accounting team, an outsourced accounting provider, and leadership including the CFO and operating leaders.
Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Close
- Prepare and review monthly consolidated and entity-level financial statements.
- Lead and manage the periodic financial close across all entities in partnership with the outsourced accounting provider.
- Own the integrity of the balance sheet, including account reconciliations and support underlying each balance.
- Develop and maintain accrual estimates for revenue, rebates, and expenses, including true-ups to actual results.
- Prepare the monthly reporting package for the Controller and CFO.
- Prepare and post journal entries and account reconciliations as required.
Technical Accounting
- Review client contracts and amendments for accounting impact, and document revenue recognition conclusions under ASC 606.
- Research technical accounting matters and document accounting positions.
- Support accounting for acquisitions, leases, and other non-routine transactions.
- Manage the external audit process, including preparation of audit schedules and responses to auditor requests.
Operational Accounting
- Own accounts receivable, including aging review, collection follow-up, and escalation of past due balances.
- Verify billed and unbilled revenue is complete and accurate across all client contracts.
- Review client invoicing against executed contracts and amendments and resolve discrepancies.
- Review vendor invoices for coding, approval, and supporting documentation, and prepare payment runs for Controller release.
- Monitor daily cash positions and prepare weekly cash requirements for Controller approval.
Internal Controls & Compliance
- Document accounting policies, procedures, and process narratives.
- Design and monitor internal controls and maintain documentation sufficient to support external audit and diligence requirements.
Business Partnership
- Serve as the accounting point of contact for operations, pharmacy, client services, and billing teams.
- Respond to leadership inquiries regarding client billing, contract terms, and accounting treatment.
Systems & Process Improvement
- Apply AI and automation tools to streamline recurring close, reconciliation, and contract review processes.
- Support implementation of NetSuite for acquired entities.
Requirements
- Demonstrated ability or strong aptitude for applying AI and automation tools to accounting processes.
- Five or more years of progressive accounting experience.
- Strong working knowledge of US GAAP, including revenue recognition under ASC 606.
- Ability to interpret commercial contracts and translate their terms into billing and accounting outcomes.
- Hands-on approach, including the ability to review work prepared by others and perform work directly.
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with NetSuite or a comparable ERP.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to work effectively with finance, operations, and client-facing teams in a remote setting.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in healthcare, pharmacy, or a private equity-backed company.
Education & Credentials
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- CPA, CMA, or an equivalent credential is preferred, including candidates who are partly qualified or actively pursuing certification.
- Candidates in public practice seeking a first move into industry are encouraged to apply.
Compensation & Benefits
- Full-time, exempt position. Compensation and benefits details are not specified.
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