Accounting Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• 5+ years of relevant work experience
• Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA designation
• Proven analytical, problem identification and resolution skills
• Strong proficiency with US GAAP
• Demonstrated technical skills including: ability to research complex accounting literature and technical analysis with thorough level of documentation
• Candidate must be a pro-active self-starter with solid time management skills with the ability to work cross-functionally with multiple departments
• Must have the ability to handle changing priorities, multi-task outside primary areas of responsibility, establish good business relationships, work directly with management, and have demonstrated leadership ability to manage departmental projects and/or initiatives.
• Expected to handle confidential company financial and operational information in a responsible manner.
• Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Strong management and interpersonal skills, including team-orientation, ability to collaborate with stakeholders, ability to work independently, high-degree of self-initiative, and an ability to thrive in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.

Nice To Haves

• Public accounting background (Big 4 or national firm) with technology-sector client experience
• Experience with Workiva
• Familiarity with Workday Financials

Responsibilities

• Prepares, reviews, and analyzes financial statements.
• Supports IPO readiness initiatives across financial reporting and technical accounting, including audit-readiness, SEC reporting preparation, and reporting infrastructure improvements.
• Maintains a strong focus on internal controls over financial statement preparation, including identifying gaps and helping build out and mature the control environment.
• Applies Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and develops or recommends accounting methods and procedures to ensure compliance with US GAAP.
• Assists with building, maintaining, and continuously refining accounting policies, and serves as a primary point of contact for related inquiries.
• Prepares and reviews governance and stakeholder materials and presentations (e.g., Audit Committee, Disclosure Committee, lender reporting, and other ad-hoc requests).
• Prepares, reviews, and analyzes ad-hoc reports for executive management.
• Provides support to internal and external auditors.
• Identifies, recommends, and implements process improvements to simplify, standardize, and streamline processes, including documenting standard operating procedures.
• Supports research into accounting or disclosure issues as they arise, with opportunities to draft technical accounting memos and support the implementation of new accounting standards, as needed.

Benefits

• Zelis is modernizing the healthcare financial experience across payers, providers, and healthcare consumers.
• We serve more than 750 payers, including the top five national health plans, regional health plans, TPAs and millions of healthcare providers and consumers across our platform of solutions.
• Zelis sees across the system to identify, optimize, and solve problems holistically with technology built by healthcare experts – driving real, measurable results for clients.
• At Zelis, AI is woven into the fabric of how we work.
• Every associate is expected - and empowered - to partner with AI to challenge the status quo, accelerate innovation, and amplify their impact.
• This is a place for builders with a growth mindset who act with agility, embrace change, and use modern technology to shape smarter solutions, exceptional experiences, and the future of our industry for our clients, customers, and our culture.