Senior Accountant

Empath Health • Brandon, FL

49d • Onsite

About The Position

Empath Health is seeking a highly skilled, detail-oriented Senior Accountant to support accurate, complete, and timely financial reporting across a complex, multi-entity healthcare organization. The role covers financial reporting, regulatory compliance, consolidations, and process improvement, and works with leadership and operational teams to support financial stewardship and decision-making. The Senior Accountant contributes to high-level accounting work as well as day-to-day accounting operations.

The position is on-site, and the employee must reside near Empath Health's Sarasota or Brandon office. Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization serving communities across Florida through a connected network that includes hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support. Its mission is to provide whole-person care with empathy and dignity.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field.
• At least 5 years of progressive general ledger accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and account reconciliation processes.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office.
• Experience with Workday accounting systems.
• Ability to analyze complex financial data, solve problems, and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to collaborate across teams.

Nice To Haves

• CPA is strongly preferred.
• Public accounting or healthcare experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review monthly financial statements, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules for accuracy and timeliness.
• Lead accounting processes including consolidations, overhead allocations, accrual analysis, and general ledger activity.
• Support regulatory compliance, including cost reports, grant reporting, audits, and tax-related filings.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to improve financial reporting accuracy, strengthen internal controls, and support operational decision-making.
• Perform detailed financial analysis, research complex accounting issues, and apply appropriate accounting treatment across diverse scenarios.
• Provide guidance, oversight, and quality assurance for general ledger staff and accounting processes.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Retirement plan with company match.
• Wellness programs.
• More than five weeks of PTO.
• CEU support.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Advancement opportunities.
• A mission-driven team dedicated to kindness, compassion, and Full Life Care for All.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior