Senior Accountant — Grants & Nonprofit Financials

Ridgeview Behavioral Health Services; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement

Long-Term Disability

Holiday Pay

Vacation and Sick Leave

Life Insurance

Wellness Plan

Job summary

Ridgeview in Oak Ridge, TN, is seeking a full-time Senior Accountant to support the Controller with an initial focus on grant management.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in accounting with GAAP knowledge and 3+ years in nonprofit or hospital finance, plus advanced Excel skills.

You will manage journal entries, maintain the general ledger, prepare reports for the board and regulators, and back up the Controller as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with accounting concentration required.
• Three or more years’ hands-on experience and knowledge of GAAP required, preferably in hospital or nonprofit environment.
• Candidate must demonstrate strong technical accounting skills and proficiency in advanced Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage and ensure the integrity of the accounting books and records and prepare financial reports for the board, management, program leadership, and outside parties.
• Understand and manage Ridgeview's grants and their varying requirements in coordination with the accounting team.
• Backup the Controller as necessary.
• Maintain general ledger and assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Organize financial information in secure electronic folders.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Advanced Excel

Technical accounting skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Ridgeview in Oak Ridge, TN, is seeking a full-time Senior Accountant to support the Controller with an initial focus on grant management.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in accounting with GAAP knowledge and 3+ years in nonprofit or hospital finance, plus advanced Excel skills.

You will manage journal entries, maintain the general ledger, prepare reports for the board and regulators, and back up the Controller as needed.