Senior Accountant
My Ideal Recruiter · Atlanta, GA · 3 days ago
HybridFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead and participate in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, including preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial analyses
- Prepare and reconcile balance sheet accounts, ensuring timely resolution of discrepancies
- Perform daily and monthly cash reconciliations across multiple bank accounts
- Manage and maintain fixed asset records, including capitalization, depreciation, additions, disposals, and periodic inventory
- Support annual financial statement audits and other external audits by preparing schedules, documentation, and responding to auditor requests
- Assist with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies
- Analyze financial data, identify trends or variances, and recommend corrective actions
- Maintain compliance with GAAP and internal controls
- Collaborate with operational leaders and finance team members to improve accounting processes and enhance efficiencies
- Assist with special projects, system implementations, and process improvement initiatives as assigned
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior accounting staff as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in healthcare, physician practice management, or a multi-location organization
- Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting best practices
- Demonstrated experience with month-end and year-end close, audit preparation, fixed asset accounting, cash reconciliations, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and general ledger accounting
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple deadlines
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently while contributing in a collaborative team environment
Qualifications
- Experience with NetSuite ERP highly preferred
- CPA certification or active CPA candidate
- Experience in healthcare or physician practice accounting