Senior Corporate Accountant

About the role

The Senior Corporate Accountant will support month-end close activities, prepare quarterly statutory financial statements, and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. They will also research and interpret relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements, while driving process improvements that enhance financial accuracy, performance, and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver accurate GAAP financial statements, statutory reporting, and other regulatory filings
• Support month-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and analytical review
• Research, interpret, and apply accounting standards and regulatory requirements to ensure full compliance
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance reporting efficiency and accuracy
• Partner with cross-functional teams to gather and validate financial data

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field; CPA preferred but not required
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or financial analysis/reporting
• Strong understanding of GAAP and core accounting principles
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, IF/IFS, and data modeling)

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of accounting and finance principles and processes
• Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to analyze and validate both financial and non-financial datasets
• Prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Proven ability to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve discrepancies using historical data and reporting insights
• Strong data-management capabilities and the ability to balance analytical work with accounting requirements

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

Medica offers a generous total rewards package that includes competitive medical, dental, vision, PTO, Holidays, paid volunteer time off, 401K contributions, caregiver services and many other benefits to support our employees.

Pay

The full salary grade for this position is $70,200 - $120,400. While the full salary grade is provided, the typical hiring salary range for this role is expected to be between $70,200 - $105,315. Annual salary range placement will depend on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, education, work experience, applicable certifications and/or licensure, the position's scope and responsibility, internal pay equity and external market salary data.

Schedule

This position is an Office role, which requires an employee to work onsite, on average, 3 days per week. We are open to candidates located near one of the following office locations: Minnetonka, MN, or Madison, WI.