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Staff Accountant

VNS Westchester · White Plains, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteEducation$60k–$80k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Perform and assist with our day to day operational accounting and monthly and annual close process
  • Prepare monthly journal entries for assigned areas of responsibility
  • Prepare Balance Sheet reconciliations, review journal entries and conduct financial statement analytics
  • Drive continuous improvement and reduce cycle time in the monthly close process through the increased utilization of technology and tools, development of standard operating procedures and other efficiency measures
  • Support preparation and distribution of monthly accounting management reports and statistical analysis
  • Conduct detailed P&L/budget reviews/analyses
  • Collaborate with and support external auditors for annual audit
  • Strengthening the company's internal control environment and control processes
  • Business partnering with clinical and operations staff to facilitate variance explanations
  • Record daily cash receipts in GL and prepares monthly bank and investment statement reconciliations
  • Prepare monthly G/L. journal entries, statistical reports, assists with financial statements, G/L account analysis, other supporting schedules and yearly budgets
  • Reconciliation between affiliated entities, management fee computation, cost reports, and government reports
  • Prepare payroll journal entries; reconcile quarterly and annual payroll tax with GL and W-2's
  • Maintains fixed assets schedules and depreciation, accrued expenses, prepaid expenses and other GL accounts
  • Assists with month-end and year-end closing
  • Performs A/P function for selected accounts and may be a back-up for other A/P accounts as required
  • Participates in all audits as requested
  • Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data
  • Supports payroll and assist as needed in all payroll processes
  • Tracks donations and grants
  • Scans AP and GL documents
  • Provides billing and collection support

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field
  • 5 plus years Accounting experience
  • Takes initiative and demonstrates intellectual curiosity
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of GAAP accounting policy
  • Ownership of accounting operational processes and experience with automation of operational processes
  • Advanced Excel skills required with knowledge of Financial Edge accounting systems a plus but not required
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Exceptional organizational skills, timeline management skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a dynamic work environment across multiple geographies
  • Requires strong leadership skills to guide teams and facilitate collaboration
  • Ability to engage peers from across the organization and direct/indirect reports
  • Ability to multi-task in and adapt to an extremely high growth and fluid environment

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Pension
  • Long Term Disability
  • Short Term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 403B Annuity
  • Generous PTO

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