Senior Accountant

About the role

SmithRx is a rapidly growing, venture-backed Health-Tech company with a mission to disrupt the PBM sector. Founded in 2016, the company has onboarded hundreds of thousands of members and prides itself on its mission-driven and collaborative culture. Guided by core values of Integrity, Courage, and Together, SmithRx aims to transform the U.S. healthcare system through innovation and ethical leadership.

Responsibilities

• Own key areas of the month-end close process, including preparing complex journal entries, account reconciliations, and fluctuation analyses.
• Assist in developing guidance on the accounting implications of new transactions and ensure compliance with US GAAP.
• Assist in developing and designing internal controls to improve the accuracy of financial records and scale processes.
• Assist in the preparation of technical accounting memorandums and support drafting of footnotes and schedules for financial statements.
• Coordinate internal and external audit activities, serving as a key point of contact for auditors and managing the flow of information for selected accounting areas.
• Drive process improvements by identifying opportunities to automate and streamline accounting workflows.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA certification is strongly preferred.
• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably with a background in public accounting or a combination of public and industry experience.
• Strong knowledge and practical application of US GAAP, including experience with complex accounting topics.
• Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to improve business processes, automate routine tasks, or enhance financial analysis (Preferred).
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, with a proven ability to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Ability to work proactively and independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Collaborative mindset with strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the ability to quickly learn new accounting systems like Sage Intacct.

Qualifications

• Highly competitive wellness benefits including Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance.
• Flexible Spending Benefits, 401(k) Retirement Savings Program, Short-term and long-term disability.
• Discretionary Paid Time Off, Paid Company Holidays.
• Wellness Benefits, Commuter Benefits, Paid Parental Leave benefits, Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Professional development and training opportunities.