Senior Accountant - Remote-First, Close & Controls

Included-Health; United States; Remote; USD 71,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first culture

401(k) plan through Fidelity

Comprehensive medical, vision, andd l

PTO & DTO

Job summary

Included-Health is seeking a Sr. Accountant to support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and deliver accurate financial reporting. You will prepare journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and analyses while partnering across teams to improve controls and audit readiness.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, owns their work, and can assess the accuracy of financial results independently while collaborating with FP&A, AP, and other finance areas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting or Finance.
• 3+ years of relevant accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP.
• Experience with month-end close, journal entries, reconciliations and accrual accounting.
• Experience working in an ERP system; Workday experience preferred.
• Advanced Excel skills required.
• CPA preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating across teams.
• Ability to clearly explain accounting conclusions, assumptions, and business impacts.

Responsibilities

• Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities in assigned areas.
• Optimize full-cycle commissions process, including data flow, computing commission payments, and accounting for commissions monthly.
• Prepare journal entries, accruals, reclasses, and supporting schedules.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate variances and reconciling items.
• Ensure all workpapers and documentation are complete and audit-ready.
• Partner with FP&A, AP, and cross-functional teams for accuracy of results.
• Support accounting for key operational areas such as accrued liabilities, commissions, and Balance Sheet & P&L accounts.
• Explain period-over-period fluctuations and unusual trends.
• Improve accounting processes, controls, and documentation for efficiency.
• Assist with external audit requests with schedules and explanations.
• Research accounting issues and document conclusions.
• Contribute to ad hoc projects and process improvements.
• Take ownership of areas and identify risks and solutions.

Skills

US GAAP knowledge

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Independence

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Workday

Excel

Job description

Included-Health is seeking a Sr. Accountant to support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and deliver accurate financial reporting. You will prepare journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and analyses while partnering across teams to improve controls and audit readiness.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, owns their work, and can assess the accuracy of financial results independently while collaborating with FP&A, AP, and other finance areas.