Senior Accountant

Overview

A national third-party administrator (TPA) with a local market presence is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join their team. This role reports to the Controller and is essential in ensuring the integrity of financial data, accurate reporting, and compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). The Senior Accountant will prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, analyze variances, and support audits while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries (AJEs) ensuring proper classification of transactions
• Reconcile general ledger accounts to subsidiary records monthly to ensure accuracy
• Perform account analysis and reconciliations, including bank statements, fixed assets, inventory, accruals, and prepaid expenses
• Assist in financial statement preparation, including account classifications and transactional coding
• Perform daily cash and bank reconciliations and record corresponding journal entries
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as needed
• Compile, code, and verify billing information to support revenue integrity
• Coordinate with operations and other departments to ensure accurate revenue and receivables reporting
• Assemble schedules and documentation for external auditors during annual audits
• Analyze budget-to-actual variances and summarize findings for management
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements
• Contribute to process improvements and provide recommendations to strengthen internal controls

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 4–6 years of relevant accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and general ledger accounting practices
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Ability to work independently with high attention to detail and accuracy
• Experience preparing financial statements and supporting external audits preferred
• Strong understanding of cash reconciliation and treasury management activity preferred
• Prior experience with ERP/accounting systems (Sage Intacct preferred)
• Experience with industry-specific platforms (e.g., Qiklink, VBA, TPA Stream) is a plus
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated integrity, accountability, and strong work ethic

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $80,000—$90,000 USD, commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Certain roles may be eligible for additional compensation including bonuses, merit increases, and sales commissions based on applicable plans
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Paid time off (PTO) and disability leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Equal Employment Opportunity

The organization is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices, including selection, hiring, performance management, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, education, training, and social activities. All persons are considered regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status, sex, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected status under local, state, or federal law.