Senior Accountant
ADVENT · Milwaukee, WI · 1 mo ago
Full-time
How you will make an impact as a Senior Accountant
- Perform monthly closing procedures, including preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules
- Work closely with other departments to accurately record entries for accounting topics such as payroll and benefits expenses, inventory, and fixed assets
- Create and maintain related supporting schedules
- Review and provide insight on monthly financial results to assist in the preparation and monitoring of financial results, including variances from budget and forecast
- Prepare month end financial reports, such as financial statements, clinic analysis, and supporting schedules
- Prepare financial information for monthly management and board meetings
- Absorb and assist with preparation of supporting schedules for annual budgeting process
- Absorb and assist with annual financial audit preparation
- Absorb and assist with 401(k) Plan audit and partner with HR to support the financial management of the 401(k) Plan, including preparation of contribution calculations, review of 5500 filings, etc.
- Contribute to the development of new or amended accounting systems, policies, and procedures
Requirements
- 5 years' experience in accounting; healthcare and/or public accounting experience preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required
- CPA preferred but not required
Skills
- Solid understanding of GAAP principles
- Advanced Excel skills, including ability to create pivot tables, macros, and use of other advanced formulas and functions
- High attention to detail, solid critical thinking, problem-solving and analytical skills, and the ability to work independently to assess available information, draw conclusions and understandings, and present such conclusions effectively to other parties
- Solid organization skills and the ability to prioritize and stay focused on assigned priorities, work independently to meet internal and external deadlines, and produce a consistently high-quality product
- Strong communication skills and the ability to listen critically and interact with individuals at all levels of the organization
- Demonstrated ability to contribute to a team environment, ability to show initiative, exercise judgment, and adapt to change
Benefits
- 22 days of PTO (prorated your first year based on start date)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with generous employer paid HRA account
- 401k contribution
- Hybrid work model - Minimum of 2 days in office weekly (Training will take place onsite Monday-Friday)