Senior Accountant

Aston Carter•Edison, NJ

11d•$45 - $50•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a hands-on Senior Accountant to support day-to-day accounting functions within a healthcare environment. This role is ideal for someone who comes from healthcare accounting, has a CPA, and looking to impact a meaningful organization.

Requirements

10+ years of accounting experience
Prior hospital or healthcare accounting experience highly preferred.
Prior experience with ERP software: PeopleSoft Financial and/or Lawson.
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

Reconciliation, analysis and adjustment of general ledger accounts are completed on a timely basis.
Prepares, analyzes, and reviews financial statements using accounting principles.
Reconciles accounts from general ledger, and prepares journal entries, budgets and month end reports.
Identifies complex accounting problems, researches solutions and corrects problems.
Examines financial statements and documents for conformance with accounting requirements and principles.
May have lead responsibility for special projects.
Participates in all levels of accounting activities within the finance department.
Applies GAAP to carry out the core responsibilities of all assigned duties.
Upload the annual budgets into the accounting software.
Communicates with financial institutions, tax authorities, external auditors, corporate office, and others to correctly account for and report financial information.
Prepare and distribute monthly close calendar communicating when deliverables are expected.
Entries entered timely in general ledger.
Identifies accounting problems and internal control weaknesses, researches possible solutions and presents recommendations and conclusions to Senior Accountant and/or Management for further evaluation.