Accountant

UCFS Healthcare; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Competitive salaries

Generous paid time off including 3 wks

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) plan with 6% employer contrib

Paid life and disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Additional voluntary benefits

Public Service Loan Forgiveness elig.

Job summary

UCFS Healthcare in Norwich, CT is seeking a full-time Accountant to assist with monthly and year-end close, reconcile accounts, prepare financial statements, and report KPI data. The role requires an Associate’s Degree in Accounting and a minimum of 4 years of progressive accounting experience; experience with Acumatica and MS Office is preferred.

Strong attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with deadlines are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Accounting.
• Minimum of 4 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Experience with Acumatica preferred.
• Proficiency with MS Office; intermediate Excel skills and Teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist monthly and year-end close processes and reconcile GL accounts.
• Record and reconcile cash activity; manage bank deposits and transactions.
• Prepare monthly financial statements and supporting schedules.
• Support reporting of KPIs and financial analysis.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness across multiple priorities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Multi-priority management

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Associate’s Degree in Accounting

Equivalent combination of education/experience considered

Tools

Acumatica

Microsoft Excel (Pivot tables, lookups)

Microsoft Office Suite / Teams

Job description

Description

UCFS strives to use person-centered care to improve the health and well-being of everyone in our community. Share in our vision of being Eastern CT’s best choice for patient-centered healthcare!

Job Type: Full-time

Hours of Operation: 8:00am – 7:00pm; Hours vary by day & location.

Expected Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week; Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm.

Accountant Responsibilities

• Assist with the monthly and year-end close processes, including reconciliation of general ledger accounts.
• Perform account reconciliations (cash, bank accounts, prepaids, deferred revenue, and other balance sheet accounts).
• Record and reconcile cash activity, including bank deposits and transactions.
• Assist in preparation of monthly financial statements and supporting schedules.
• Support development and reporting of key performance indicators (KPIs).

Education & Experience

• Associate’s Degree in Accounting
• Minimum of 4 years of progressive accounting experience
• An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered

Other Skills & Abilities

• Experience with accounting or ERP systems (Experience with Acumatica preferred).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; intermediate Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, lookups) and Teams skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to verify accuracy of work.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to adapt to changing business needs and priorities.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Benefits

• Flexible schedules
• Competitive salaries
• Generous paid time off including 3 weeks’ vacation, 4 floating holidays and 10 sick days each year
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with 6% employer contribution
• Paid life and disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Additional voluntary benefits
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility

UCFS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees as protected by applicable federal and/or state law.

Salary: $60,000 - $64,000/year