VETERINARY BUSINESS ACCOUNTANT

Cryan Veterinary, Alum Creek Veterinary, Marysville Animal Care•Genoa Township, OH

4h•$70,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

We're looking for a Veterinary Business Accountant to join our finance team. In this role, you'll co-manage bookkeeping staff taking ownership of processes, and helping to strengthen the operational foundation of our veterinary enterprises. Your duties will include (but not limited to) helping to oversee: all QuickBooks activities, lead the team’s preparation and review of journal entries, conduct balance sheet reconciliations, prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports, help facilitate month-, quarter-, and year-end general ledger closing, including analysis of financial information and status summaries, prepare audit support for external financial statement audits as needed, drive process improvement and automation initiatives, document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls, co-manage/coach/develop bookkeeping team members, including setting priorities, assigning tasks, tracking deliverables, and reviewing their work, assist with business projects and requests from upper management.

Requirements

Minimum 10 years of experience in accounting, including experience managing and mentoring accounting staff
Expert-level use of QuickBooks
Advanced Excel skills, including advanced formulas and pivot tables
Working knowledge of GAAP and the ability to apply accounting principles in practice
Ability to work independently and take ownership of processes
Ability to solve problems/puzzles, adapt quickly and confidently to process changes
Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple deliverables for yourself and your team
Operate from a place of emotional and social intelligence, exercising appropriate patience and empathy with colleagues, employees, subcontractors, and clinics who contract with us
Ability to lead and navigate our proprietary software system to extract needed financials

Responsibilities

Oversee all QuickBooks activities
Lead the team’s preparation and review of journal entries
Conduct balance sheet reconciliations
Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports
Facilitate month-, quarter-, and year-end general ledger closing, including analysis of financial information and status summaries
Prepare audit support for external financial statement audits as needed
Drive process improvement and automation initiatives
Document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
Co-manage/coach/develop bookkeeping team members, including setting priorities, assigning tasks, tracking deliverables, and reviewing their work
Assist with business projects and requests from upper management