Senior Accountant — Close & Process Improvement

Christian Community Homes and Services, Inc; Hudson (WI); On-site; USD 47,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Christian Community Homes and Services, Inc. is seeking a collaborative, detail-oriented accounting professional to join our finance team.

This role supports day-to-day accounting, month-end and year-end closes, financial reporting, variance analysis, audit activities, and special projects. The position ensures accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and internal controls while delivering financial insights to support operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• 5+ years’ progressive experience in accounting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to establish personal credibility and demonstrate accounting expertise.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Participate in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, journal entry preparation, account reconciliations, internal control procedures, financial analyses, and supporting documentation to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Assist with the annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes by maintaining planning data, supporting financial analyses as requested.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, system functionality, and reporting capabilities, and recommend enhancements that increase efficiency and data accuracy.
• Support internal and external audit activities by preparing documentation, responding to audit requests, and resolving audit findings.
• Analyze accounting issues, identify root causes, and recommend solutions that improve financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and business processes.
• Develop, document, and enhance accounting procedures and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to promote consistency, compliance, and continuous improvement.
• Prepare ad hoc financial reports, analyses, and data requests to support business decisions and organizational initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on special projects, process improvement initiatives, and finance-related training activities.
• Maintain and expand technical knowledge of accounting principles, financial systems, and reporting tools to support continuous professional development.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Independent work

Prioritization

Analytical abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Microsoft Business Central

Point Click Care

UKG Payroll

Job description

Christian Community Homes and Services, Inc. is seeking a collaborative, detail-oriented accounting professional to join our finance team.

This role supports day-to-day accounting, month-end and year-end closes, financial reporting, variance analysis, audit activities, and special projects. The position ensures accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and internal controls while delivering financial insights to support operations.