Staff Accountant

Elderwood•Buffalo, NY

1d•$26 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

Build your accounting career in a role that offers direct exposure to financial operations across a diverse healthcare organization. Elderwood Administrative Services is seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our Corporate Finance team in Williamsville, NY. Working fully onsite at our corporate office, you’ll collaborate closely with finance colleagues, facility leadership, and operational partners while gaining hands-on experience across skilled nursing, assisted living, pediatric specialty care, and pharmacy operations. This is an opportunity to develop a well-rounded understanding of healthcare finance while contributing to decisions that affect operations across the Elderwood organization.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
At least three years of relevant accounting experience
Working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and accounting software
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Clear communication skills and the ability to explain financial information to non-financial partners

Nice To Haves

experience with Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains)

Responsibilities

Perform monthly financial accounting and analysis for assigned companies.
Prepare internal financial statements for operational leaders and external financial statements for lenders.
Analyze financial performance, including budget variances and month-over-month trends.
Present monthly operating results and financial insights to facility leadership and the executive team.
Support the monthly close process for multiple companies, including expense accruals, adjusting entries, and balance-sheet reconciliations.
Partner with facility administrators and department leaders to review financial reports, budget comparisons, and operating results.
Assist with annual budget preparation.
Prepare audit workpapers and supporting schedules for external auditors.
Contribute to special projects and other financial initiatives as needed.