Senior Accountant - AP, Budgeting & Mentorship (Freelance)

Houston Methodist; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Health coverage

Paid growth time

Freelance arrangement

Job summary

Houston Methodist in Appleton, WI is seeking an experienced Accountant to own Accounts Payable from day one and oversee cash positioning and budgeting processes. You will partner with department heads across Appleton to ensure budgets stay honest, read AR aging for proactive actions, and manage capital expenditure approvals with proper paper trails.

The role comes with a focus on mentorship, collaboration, and career growth within a team that values detailed analysis, clear communication, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Accounts Payable experience.
• Experience with budgeting and internal controls.
• Strong communication and mentoring skills.
• Ability to read AR aging and forecast cash needs.

Responsibilities

• Run weekly cash positioning and short-term borrowing decisions.
• Test pricing models before board review.
• Collaborate with department heads in Appleton to keep budgets honest.
• Monitor AR aging and act before cash flow storms.
• Maintain approvals for capital expenditures with clear documentation.

Skills

Accounts Payable

Cash flow management

Budgeting

Financial analysis

Pricing models

Communication

Mentoring

Job description

Houston Methodist in Appleton, WI is seeking an experienced Accountant to own Accounts Payable from day one and oversee cash positioning and budgeting processes. You will partner with department heads across Appleton to ensure budgets stay honest, read AR aging for proactive actions, and manage capital expenditure approvals with proper paper trails.

The role comes with a focus on mentorship, collaboration, and career growth within a team that values detailed analysis, clear communication, and