Staff Accountant

Larry H. Miller Senior Health•Sandy, UT

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Larry H. Miller Senior Health is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close, reconciliations, financial reporting, budgeting, and process improvement. This entry-level role offers an opportunity to work across multiple entities and partner with an experienced accounting team. The position is full-time and hybrid in Sandy, Utah. The Staff Accountant performs general ledger accounting for skilled nursing and home health/hospice entities; prepares journal entries, accruals, recurring entries, and account analyses; and performs various reconciliations. The role supports month-end and year-end close, financial statement preparation and variance analysis, and annual budgeting for assigned entities. The position also supports the organization’s culture and protects its legal, financial, and moral well-being.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Understanding of general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, accruals, and financial statements.
Strong Excel skills and comfort working with accounting systems and large data sets.
Excellent attention to detail, organization, follow-through, and problem-solving ability.
Ability to manage competing deadlines while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
Ability to carefully consider information and make impactful decisions regularly.
Maintain regular attendance and timeliness according to the work schedule designated by the department supervisor or manager.
Ability to accept criticism and deal calmly and effectively with high-stress situations.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

Perform general ledger accounting for multiple legal entities, including skilled nursing and home health/hospice.
Prepare journal entries, accruals, recurring entries, and account analyses.
Perform bank, balance sheet, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and intercompany reconciliations.
Research discrepancies and coordinate with accounting managers and operational teams to resolve issues accurately and promptly.
Perform month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.
Prepare financial statements and variance analysis across locations.
Assist in preparing annual budgets for assigned entities.
Support LHMSH culture by promoting “Friendly, Positive, and Focused on Excellence.”
Protect the legal, financial, and moral well-being of Larry H. Miller Senior Health.
Perform all other duties as assigned.