Staff Accountant

Neighborhood Health Center of WNY, Inc.; Buffalo (NY); Hybrid; USD 71,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Supplemental insurance

403b match

Health savings accounts with employer

Wellbeing programs

Continuing education opportunities

Paid lunch break

Hybrid work options

Paid time off

holidays

Job summary

Neighborhood Health Center of WNY, Inc. is seeking a Staff Accountant to maintain financial records, prepare monthly/quarterly/annual reports, and support payroll and accounts payable.

You will report to the Vice President of Finance and work with the finance team at our Northwest Buffalo location. The role requires a 4-year degree, 1–5 years of accounting experience, and offers a salary of $71,000–$76,000/year with benefits, a 403(b) match, and hybrid work options.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
• CPA preferred.
• Experience in accounting or finance roles, 1–5 years.
• Healthcare/FQHC experience preferred.
• Proficient in Excel and accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Maintains and reconciles general ledger.
• Supports financial statement preparation.
• Supports payroll and accounts payable responsibilities.
• Prepares for internal and external audits.

Skills

Accounting

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree

CPA preferred

Tools

Excel

Sage accounting software

UKG

Liberty Pharmacy Software

Verity Pharmacy software

Job description

• Location 155 Lawn Avenue,Buffalo, NY, 14207,United States
• Base Pay $71,000.00 - $76,000.00 / Year
• Employee Type Exempt FT
• Required Degree 4 Year Degree
• Manage Others No

Description

The Staff Accountant maintains financial records and compliance

If you believe healthcare is a right, that everyone deserves high quality care so they can enjoy their highest level of health and wellbeing, and you value each person's individual story – consider joining us at Neighborhood!

Are you an accountant who has a passion for numbers? Do you have an affinity for spreadsheets along with the ability to interpret them for others, and a desire to make the healthcare experience better for patients?

About the Role:

As a staff accountant at our Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), you’ll be our finance specialist preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports that support Neighborhood in decision-making, while keeping an eye on cost. You’ll report directly to the Vice President of Finance and work with a team that is focused on providing high quality patient-centered care. Key responsibilities include:

• Maintains and reconciles general ledger
• Supports financial statement preparation
• Supports payroll and accounts payable responsibilities
• Prepares for internal and external audits

You will be primarily based at our Northwest location, 155 Lawn Ave, Buffalo NY 14207, but may also occasionally travel to other Neighborhood sites.

What it’s Like to Work at Neighborhood:

The top three words employees say describe the work environment are: teamwork, supportive, kind . These are from an anonymous survey of Neighborhood employees for the Buffalo Business First Best Places to Work competition. Neighborhood earned “finalist” distinction in the competition for four consecutive years. We are a group of flexible and kind individuals who are open to each other’s ideas, and see opportunities to innovate and find solutions when challenges arise.

What We Offer:

Compensation: $71,000 - $76,000 annual salary based on a full time, 40 hour work week

Benefits: You’ll have options for medical, dental, life, and supplemental insurance. We also offer a 403b match, health savings accounts with employer contribution, wellbeing programs, continuing education opportunities, paid lunch break, hybrid work options, generous paid time off and holidays.

About Neighborhood:

Neighborhood Health Center is the largest and longest serving Federally Qualified Health Center in Western New York, and is the highest ranked health center for quality in the region. We provide access to primary and integrated healthcare services all under one roof, regardless of a person’s ability to pay. Services include internal/family medicine, pediatrics, OB-GYN, dentistry, podiatry, psychiatry, vision care, nutrition and behavioral health counseling, and pharmacy services. We’re working toward a Western New York where all enjoy their highest level of health and wellbeing.

Neighborhood Health Center is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience

CPA preferred

1-5 years of accounting experience

FQHC or healthcare experience preferred

Knowledge of Excel, Sage accounting software, UKG, Liberty Pharmacy Software, Verity Pharmacy software, preferred

Kindness: you treat each person with respect and compassion, valuing each person’s story

Resiliency: you see opportunities to innovate and find solutions when challenges arise

Teamwork: you are open to others’ unique perspectives, and will collaborate to meet shared goals