Senior Accountant

Overview

This Senior Accountant role within the Corporate Accounting/Finance department involves preparing complex accounting analyses and reconciliations to support general ledger input. The position may also lead specialized functions such as budgeting, reporting, or special accounting applications.

• Department: Accounting (Corporate)
• Work Shift: Day
• Job Category: Finance
• Schedule: Monday–Friday days (AZ time)
• Systems frequently used: Lawson, Excel, Blackline

Responsibilities

• Compute and post the most complex transactions into financial systems.
• Prepare complex financial reconciliations and analyses; serve as a technical resource and liaison to facility finance, department managers, and coworkers on system and financial issues.
• Research and correct errors in the general ledger.
• Interface with management to assist with financial data gathering, dissemination, and/or interpretation to ensure the accuracy of financial information.
• Provide financial modeling resources for special projects assigned by management and educate users of the assigned financial reporting system for report preparation and use.
• Prepare timely and accurate reports and presentations for state and federal agencies, management, and auditors to meet mandated reporting requirements, policy, law, or management needs.
• Maintain accurate statistical, contractual, or other financial databases as assigned.
• May serve as Cost Center/Program CFO (as assigned), including initiating and assisting in identification and implementation of operating improvements and efficiencies, and assisting department managers with budgeting and financial report interpretation.
• May lead the budget process for a facility, including preparation and distribution of budget materials, training facility managers, monitoring progress to ensure timely completion, and summarizing budget status at periodic check points.
• Support heavy reliance on computer systems by ensuring integrity of statistical files and databases.
• Provide management with accurate and timely information to help manage operations.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field or equivalent.
• Proficiency level typically attained with 3-5 years in health care finance, including demonstrated abilities in financial statement preparation and analysis.
• Strong analytical, statistical, and modeling skills.
• Knowledgeable in computer applications and office desktop software.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and prioritize multiple projects.
• Excellent human relations, organizational, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
• Previous health insurance accounting experience highly preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

• Estimated Pay Range: $29.11 - $48.51 / hour
• The posted compensation range is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay the organization in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on circumstances at the time of posting. The range is based on possible base salaries and does not include the value of the total rewards package. Actual pay will be determined at offer based on years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location, along with a review of current employees in similar roles to ensure pay equity is achieved and maintained.

Location / Remote Eligibility

• This position can be remote if you live in the following states only: AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, GA, FL, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, MN, MS, NH, NM, NY, NC, ND, NE, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WV, WA, & WY.