Senior Accountant

MotivHealth Insurance Company; Yuma (AZ); Remote; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

HSA contribution

Wellness program

Retirement plan

Career development

Flexible time off

Job summary

MotivHealth is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our finance team. The role focuses on GAAP and STAT reporting, month-end close, and cross-department collaboration to ensure accurate financial results.

You will lead reconciliations, maintain the general ledger, and support budgeting and audits. Strong Excel and ERP experience (NetSuite/Sage a plus) are required, CPA preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Experience with STAT reporting is preferred.
• Experience with general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; ERP experience (NetSuite or Sage a plus).
• CPA license preferred; public accounting experience a plus.
• Excellent communication and ability to prioritize deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual GAAP and STAT financial statements.
• Lead month-end and year-end close, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy of transactions.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
• Coordinate audits and prepare schedules for GAAP and STAT audits.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and policies.
• Support STAT regulatory reporting.
• Identify process improvements to increase efficiency.
• Mentor junior staff and collaborate across departments.
• Participate in special projects as needed.

Skills

Excel

NetSuite

Sage

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

NetSuite

Sage

Job description

*** Candidate must be located in UT, AZ, or TX ***

MotivHealth is an innovative health insurance company dedicated to making high-quality healthcare more affordable. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our finance team. The Senior Accountant is responsible for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the company's financial records, preparing financial reports, assisting with month-end and year-end close processes, and ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Statutory Accounting (STAT). The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver with strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.

HOW YOU’LL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual GAAP and STAT financial statements.
• Lead the month-end and year-end close process, including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy of financial transactions.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
• Prepare supporting schedules for internal and external STAT and GAAP audits and coordinate audit requests.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company accounting policies.
• Assist with STAT regulatory reporting.
• Support process improvements by identifying opportunities to streamline accounting procedures and increase efficiency.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior accounting staff.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives and financial reporting needs.
• Assist with special projects and other accounting duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU BRING:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
• 4 + years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting principles.
• Experience with STAT reporting is preferred.
• Experience with general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Experience using ERP, experience in NetSuite and Sage a plus.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license preferred.
• Public accounting experience is a plus.

HOW WE SUPPORT YOU:

• Affordable health, vision, and dental insurance for you and your family
• Company contributes up to $2,300 to Health Savings Account annually
• Wellness program that contributes additional money towards your HSA
• Automatic 3% contribution into retirement plan
• Career development and growth opportunities
• Flexible Time Off & 10 paid holidays per year

This role requires a dedicated home workspace and a secure, reliable, high-speed internet connection capable of supporting daily work activities. Candidates must also have the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a fully remote or hybrid environment.

MotivHealth is a dynamic and mission-driven health insurance company dedicated to disrupting the status quo by making healthcare simpler and more affordable for our members. We believe in empowering our members to take control of their health and financial well-being. Our innovative approach requires a team of passionate, talented individuals who aren't afraid to challenge conventional thinking and build solutions that truly make a difference. If you're looking to contribute your skills to a company that values innovation and positive impact, MotivHealth is the place for you.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.