Lead Accountant

AdventHealth; Oregon (IL); Remote; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

AdventHealth is seeking a Lead Accountant for its Home Health division. The role involves overseeing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy in financial statements, and providing support in various projects and financial audits. Ideal candidates possess strong analytical skills and a degree in accounting, with 3-5 years of relevant experience preferred. Join us in a rewarding position that helps elevate the community by extending the healing ministry of Christ.

Benefits

Benefits from Day One

Paid Days Off from Day One

Career Development

Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years in accounting or bookkeeping roles.
• Strong general ledger competency.
• Bachelor’s degree focused in accounting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all financial transactions are accurately stated.
• Responsible for month-end closing procedures.
• Provide support in developing actionable financial information.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem resolution

Education

Four year accounting degree

Four year non-accounting degree with adequate accounting coursework

Job description

Lead Accountant – AdventHealth Home Health

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One

• Paid Days Off from Day One

• Career Development

• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full Time

Shift : 40 hour Day shift

Location: Fully remote

The role you’ll contribute:

The Lead Accountant’s responsibilities include ensuring that all financial transactions are properly stated, amount is correct and financial statement classifications are accurate. The accountant also is responsible for month-end closing procedures and preparing monthly financial statements for the assigned companies. The accountant works on various projects, which may include reconciling all assigned balance sheet classes, working with internal and external auditors, and preparing and submitting all forms related to budget, tax, corporate, regulatory, and community benefits. The accountant provides assistance in developing actionable information, including communication to all levels of the hospital, and provides coaching to co-workers, helping with problem resolution. The accountant reviews/validates financial information, assumptions and methodology. The accountant actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Demonstrates Advent Health core values of Integrity, Compassion, Balance, Excellence, Stewardship, and Teamwork.

• Gathers and analyzes financial statement information to prepare month end journal entries for all assigned financial classes, cost center, and entities. Ensures that all entries to the financial statements and subsidiary ledgers, from any source system, are approved and posted to the correct location.

• Provides support and assistance in developing and communicating actionable information at all levels of the organization and provides leadership in communication and presenting effectively both internally and externally.

• Provides coaching to co-workers appropriately and effectively as part of overall responsibility, and demonstrates ability to help staff to frame issues and apply analytical and critical thinking skills to problem resolution.

• Reviews and validates financial information, assumptions and methodology based on a thorough understanding of financial concepts, healthcare principles and Advent Health systems.

• Supports the monthly close process, always meeting deadlines and getting answers for questionable amounts, and routinely reconciles assigned balance sheet classes to a lead schedule and reports issues to department leaders.

The expertise and experience you’ll need to succeed:

Minimum qualifications:

• Four (4) year accounting degree, OR

• Four (4) year non-accounting degree with adequate accounting course work including intermediate accounting and other upper level financial and accounting course

Preferred experience:

• Minimum 3-5 years in accounting or bookkeeping roles

• Strong general ledger competency

• Minimum bachelor’s degree focused in accounting

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

Category: Accounting/Finance

Organization: AdventHealth Home Health

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 25022688

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.