Senior Accounting Consultant

Plante & Moran, PLLC; Arkansas; On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Flexible Time Off

Holiday pay

401(k) plan

Flexible benefits plans

Travel expense reimbursement

Lodging or meals during business trips

Pension plan available

Discretionary bonus plan

Health insurance for contingent staff

Job summary

Plante Moran, PLLC is seeking an experienced staff accountant to support financial accounting projects, including budgets, reconciliations and monthly analyses. You will participate in monthly close, prepare journal entries, and communicate with clients while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

The role requires 3+ years of full-charge staff accounting experience, familiarity with computerized accounting systems, and potential travel to support eastern/central time zones.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting; CPA preferred but not required.
• 3+ years of full-charge staff accountant experience including financial statement preparation and reconciliations.
• 3+ years experience with computerized accounting systems; GL to financial statements.
• Experience with PointClickCare or Sage Intacct preferred; Yardi/Peachtree/Creative Solutions a plus.
• Fixed assets and depreciation; FX and/or FAS preferred.
• Payroll experience including quarterly/annual payroll tax filings.
• Approximately 5% overnight travel for duties.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing financial accounting projects including budgets, reconciliations, board reporting, and monthly analyses.
• Complete monthly close: reconciliations, sub-ledger reviews, journal entries, client communications.
• Perform data collection/analysis for senior care and living projects using benchmark data and client financials.
• Prepare Medicaid and Medicare cost reports for various provider types.

Skills

Accounting

CPA preferred

Financial reporting

Account reconciliations

Payroll

Data analysis

Travel

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

Tools

PointClickCare

Sage Intacct

Yardi

Peachtree

Creative Solutions

Job description

Count on us. Our "we-care" culture is more than just a motto; it's a promise. From day one, we prioritize your growth, well-being, and success. You can count on us to support your career journey and help you achieve your professional goals. Join us.

Your role.

• Assist in the preparation of financial accounting projects including annual budgets, reconciliation of accounts, board reporting, and monthly financial analyses
• Complete monthly financial statement close process including account reconciliations, reconciling sub-ledgers, posting of journal entries and communication with clients
• Perform data collection and analysis for senior care and living projects utilizing benchmark data and other client financial information
• Prepare Medicaid and Medicare cost reports for various provider types including skilled nursing facilities, home health and hospice organizations.

The qualifications.

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting CPA preferred but not required
• 3+ years of full charge staff accountant experience including financial statement preparation, account reconciliations and workpaper preparation experience
• 3+ years minimum experience with computerized accounting systems, including:
  • General ledger through financial statement
  • Experience with PointClickCare or Sage Intacct preferred; Yardi, Peachtree and/or Creative Solutions a plus
  • Fixed assets and depreciation
  • Experience with FX and/or FAS preferred
  • Payroll, including preparation of quarterly and annual payroll tax filings
  • Travel throughout the eastern and central time zones on occasion with approximately 5% overnight travel

What makes us different?

On the surface, we’re one of the nation’s largest audit, tax, consulting, and wealth management firms. But dig a little deeper, and you’ll see what makes us different: we’re a relatively jerk-free firm (hey, nobody ‘s perfect) with a world‑class culture, consistent recognition as one of Fortune Magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For,” and an endless array of opportunities.At Plante Moran, diversity, equity and inclusion means that all staff members have equitable and fair opportunities to succeed, in an inclusive environment, with their individual, unique identities. So,what are you waiting for?

Plante Moran enjoys a “Workplace for Your Day” model which, simply put, means we strive for flexibility and balance while staying true to our principally in‑person model. We believe that face‑to‑face interactions are paramount for individual and collective development, but also encourage individuals to work with their supervisor and team to determine their optimal working environment each day.

Plante Moran is committed to a diverse workplace.We strive to create a culture where each person feels accepted and valued. We believe that each person’s ultimate potential begins with first acknowledging their inherent dignity. When we can recognize — and celebrate — our many human differences, we’re able to create a workplace where all staff feel a sense of belonging and an opportunity to succeed. This allows us to attract and retain the best talent, serve clients through diverse thinking, and better represent and support the various communities in which we live and work.

Plante Moran is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Plante Moran maintains a drug‑free workplace.

The specific statements above are not intended to be all-inclusive. We are pleased to offer eligible staff a robust benefits package. Eligibility and contribution requirements for some of these benefits vary based on the number of hours staff work per week.

• health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Flexible Time Off
• various pre‑determined holidays
• a 401(k) plan
• flexible benefits plans
• business‑related travel expense
• lodging, and meal reimbursement for business‑related use
• A pension plan is also available for eligible administrative and paraprofessional staff
• A discretionary bonus plan is available for eligible staff
• Plante Moran also offers some contingent staff positions the option to elect health insurance in addition to limited paid sick time

The compensation range reflects the base salary we reasonably expect to pay for this position across our offices in the following regions: CO, IL, OH, and MA. Please review the position description for the applicable geographic location. Generally, experienced hires are not hired at or near the maximum salary range, as compensation decisions take into account a wide variety of factors, including but not limited to: responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and geography. For early career roles, including campus hires, we offer standardized, market‑based starting salaries among individuals within the same hiring group. This approach ensures fairness and reflects current industry benchmarks for entry‑level talent.

Under Colorado’s Job Application Fairness Act, you have the right to redact, from any documents that you submit in connection with your application, information that identifies your age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. Should you wish to exercise your right to redact such information, please redact it prior to submitting documentation.

The compensation range for this role in CO, IL, OH, and MA is: $85,000.00 - $115,000.00 #LI-JV1 #LI-Onsite

This application window is a good‑faith estimate of the time that this posting will remain open. This deadline will be promptly updated if the deadline is extended.

Our founders often referred to our firm as "a people firm disguised as an accounting firm." Why? Because people are at the core of everything we do and our firm was built on values and principles that support this philosophy to this day.