Posted 2mo ago

Sr. Accountant

@ Waveny LifeCare Network
New Canaan, Connecticut, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:prepare statements, analyze data, maintain ledger
Requirements Summary:CPA required; Bachelor's in accounting or finance preferred; 3-5 years healthcare accounting experience preferred.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Microsoft Excel, General Ledger software
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Job Description

Duties

  • Assists in the preparation of the consolidated internal and external financial statements by gathering and analyzing information from the general ledger system and from departments.
  • Analyzes information by developing spreadsheet reports; verifying information.
  • Prepares general ledger entries by maintaining records and files; reconciling accounts.
  • Working with external auditors
  • Assist in annual budget process
  • Training staff on new software and streamlining processes
  • Track and record daily cash deposit logs
  • Develops and implements accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures; recommending changes.
  • Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data.
  • Provides accounting support for mergers and acquisitions
  • Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential.
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
  • Accomplishes accounting and organization objectives by completing related duties as needed.

Qualifications

  • CPA
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance preferred but not required.
  • 3-5 years of accounting experience in healthcare preferred but not required.
  • Skills and areas of interest should include: Accounting, SFAS Rules, Reporting Skills, Deadline-Oriented, Time Management, Attention to Detail, Confidentiality, PC Proficiency, Productivity, Verbal Communication