Senior Accountant: Strategic Financial Analysis & Leadership

Memorial Hermann Health System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a seasoned Accountant to perform complex accounting and financial analysis. You will support month-end close, prepare journal entries, and provide management with accurate financial insights.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Accounting, with CPA preferred, and 5–7 years of accounting experience. Proficiency with ERP systems, BI software, and advanced Excel is essential.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years accounting experience.
• Advanced financial accounting knowledge.
• Ability to analyze variances and interpret data.
• Experience retrieving data from ERP systems and BI tools.
• Advanced Excel skills (pivot, VLOOKUP, macros).
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and upload journal entries to general ledger; support month-end close.
• Reconcile complex GL accounts and report material variances to management.
• Prepare schedules for internal/external reporting and audits.
• Analyze expenses and revenues to forecast future performance.
• Collaborate with departments and train staff on accounting matters.
• Identify process improvements and control enhancements.

Skills

5-7 years exp in accounting

Advanced financial accounting

Variance analysis

ERP data retrieval

BI software experience

Excel—pivot, VLOOKUP, macros

Oral and written communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

ERP system

Business Intelligence software

Excel (Pivot, VLOOKUP, Macros)

Job description

Memorial Hermann Health System is seeking a seasoned Accountant to perform complex accounting and financial analysis. You will support month-end close, prepare journal entries, and provide management with accurate financial insights.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Accounting, with CPA preferred, and 5–7 years of accounting experience. Proficiency with ERP systems, BI software, and advanced Excel is essential.