Staff Accountant

Position Summary

The Staff Accountant position at USA Clinics Group is a key role within the finance department. Reporting to the Controller and CFO, this individual will be responsible for performing specific Accounts Payable activities, preparing financial reports, and supporting internal and external audits.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs specific Accounts Payable activities through the input of accounting transactions and the monitoring, coordinating, and summarizing of accounting results
• Calculates and prepares weekly payment, journal entries, account reconciliations and metrics
• Performs month-end close processes
• Determines propriety of Accounts Payable entries associated with projects, accounts, and trial balances in accordance with financial policies, practices, and procedures
• Supports government and financial audits
• Contributes to and ensures the accuracy of accounting data, transactions and reports
• Maintains an awareness of the financial activities within the assigned areas of responsibility to ensure smooth operations and compliance with generally accepted accounting principles
• Applies general knowledge of accounting/financial policies and procedures when responding to specific questions and non-routine problem resolution
• Maintains the strict confidentiality to all information
• Ensures accounting files and records are accurate
• Performs other duties as assigned or required

Requirements

• Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related discipline and three or more years of progressive experience in accounting with a bachelor's degree (May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education)
• Month-end close and Audit support experience required
• Experience working in Accounts Payable is required
• Must have demonstrated ability to apply concepts and principles of accounting to develop solutions to a variety or problems and applications pertinent to the field
• Excellent interpersonal skills and communication abilities that enable effective interface with different company functions
• Able to work extended hours as required