Senior Accountant (Healthcare Niche)

Rehmann; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Health and wellness programs

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Rehmann is seeking a Senior Accountant to independently manage engagements for a portfolio of clients, including complex healthcare organizations. You will deliver high-quality client service, contribute to team development, and support growth initiatives within a fast-paced environment.

The role focuses on month-end close, financial reporting, and client advisory, with opportunities to mentor staff and optimize processes. Bachelor's in accounting and 4+ years' experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience communicating complex financial information clearly.
• Ability to manage multiple client engagements and meet deadlines.
• Healthcare accounting experience is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide accounting support for a portfolio of small to mid-sized clients, including complex organizations.
• Review account reconciliations and prepare complex bank, credit card, and loan reconciliations.
• Review standard journal entries and prepare non-standard adjusting entries.
• Analyze financial activity and identify variances or irregularities.
• Manage customer invoicing, statement distribution, and collections activities.
• Review accounts payable transactions and advise clients on spending variances.
• Prepare and file complex 1099 reporting.
• Assist with grant accounting, including budget preparation, invoicing, and financial reporting.
• Serve as a primary contact for client questions and day-to-day financial matters.
• Prepare month-end close support and financial reporting packages.
• Review financial statements and client-specific management reports.
• Maintain depreciation and amortization schedules.
• Perform budget-to-actual variance analyses.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow projection activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Client service

Communication

Initiative

Attention to detail

Mentoring

Process improvements

Education

Bachelors in Accounting

CPA (plus)

4+ years accounting experience

Tools

Cloud accounting

Automation tools

Reporting tools

Job description

Your Passion. Your Purpose.

If you're here, you're looking for something more. More opportunity, more impact, more purpose. At Rehmann, each and every one of our associates plays a pivotal role in the Firm's success. When you join our team, you can count on exceptional support, encouragement, and guidance from your colleagues and from leadership.

If you're here, you're looking for something more. More opportunity, more impact, more purpose. At Rehmann, each and every one of our associates plays a pivotal role in the Firm's success. When you join our team, you can count on exceptional support, encouragement, and guidance from your colleagues and from leadership. No matter where you want to go in your career, Rehmann can help you get there. Whether you're in the early stages of your professional journey or you're further down your path, we're focused on helping you achieve your goals - whatever they may be. When you join Rehmann, you are part of a culture that Puts People First and aims to help everyone reach their fullest potential. Let us show you all the ways we can Empower Your Purpose. To learn more about Rehmann, visit: https://www.rehmann.com/careers/

Job Description

This role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys working with multiple clients, solving complex financial challenges, and helping organizations improve their financial operations. The Senior Accountant independently manages engagements, delivers high-quality client service, and contributes to team development and business growth.

What You'll Do

• Provide accounting support for a portfolio of small to mid-sized clients, including complex organizations.
• Review account reconciliations and prepare complex bank, credit card, and loan reconciliations.
• Review standard journal entries and prepare non-standard adjusting entries.
• Analyze financial activity and identify variances or irregularities.
• Manage customer invoicing, statement distribution, and collections activities.
• Review accounts payable transactions and advise clients on spending variances.
• Prepare and file complex 1099 reporting.
• Assist with grant accounting, including budget preparation, invoicing, and financial reporting.
• Serve as a primary contact for client questions and day-to-day financial matters.
• Prepare month-end close support and financial reporting packages.
• Review financial statements and client-specific management reports.
• Maintain depreciation and amortization schedules.
• Perform budget-to-actual variance analyses.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow projection activities.

What Makes You Successful

• Ability to manage multiple client engagements simultaneously while meeting deadlines and budgets.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional client service and communication abilities.
• Ability to explain financial information to non-accounting audiences.
• Strong initiative, accountability, and attention to detail.
• Comfortable navigating fast-paced client environments.
• Passion for mentoring and supporting team members.
• Interest in identifying process improvements and operational efficiencies.

Your Desired Qualifications

• Experience working in the healthcare niche including, physician and dental practices
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years of accounting experience.
• CPA or other advanced accounting certification, a plus.
• Experience leveraging modern cloud-based accounting technologies, automation tools, and reporting solutions.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective client relationships.
• Experience supporting multiple clients or working within a professional services environment, a plus.

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We Put People First in all that we do. Our associates are our greatest assets and we provide programs and benefits that encourage growth and development and align with their needs and goals. This includes benefits focused on physical and mental health, paid time off for volunteering and diversity-related activities, flexible work arrangements, and more.

When you join Rehmann, you become part of a firm dedicated to helping Empower Your Purpose, whatever it may be.

Rehmann is an Equal Opportunity Employer.