Accountant Lead Accounting Baptist Jacksonville

Baptist Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Jacksonville, FL seeks an experienced accounting professional responsible for internal financial statements, schedules, and GAAP implementation. This role provides advanced analytical and compliance support to department leadership and oversees month-end close processes.

The position involves coaching and mentoring team members and reviewing work across accounting staff, serving as the highest level of accounting before management, with extensive experience interpreting

Qualifications

• Extensive accounting experience interpreting GAAP and accounting standards.
• Strong analytical, financial and compliance support capabilities.
• Ability to coach and mentor accounting staff.
• Experience supervising month-end close and process flow.

Responsibilities

• Coach and mentor team members.
• Review work performed by other accounting roles.
• Supervise process flow and month-end close activities.
• Provide advanced accounting guidance to leadership on GAAP interpretations.

Skills

GAAP interpretation

Month-end close

Team coaching

Financial analysis

Job description

About Baptist Health

Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

This role prepares internal financial statements, assists in preparation of schedules and footnotes to assist in completion of the annual audited financial statements, interprets and implements GAAP, and provides advanced analytical, financial, accounting, and compliance support to department and leadership

• Coaches and mentors team members
• Can review work performed by other accounting roles as necessary
• Supervises process flow and month end close activities
• This position is the highest level of accounting (prior to manager level)
• It requires extensive accounting experience in exercising judgement in interpreting authoritative guidance. Primary Location:

Downtown - 841 Building 841 Prudential dr Jacksonville, FL 32207 United States of America