Senior Accountant

ACCESS Community Health Network
Chicago, IL
Category Accounting
Job Description
Role Overview

The Senior Accountant is responsible for maintaining the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of the organization's financial records and reporting. This position manages complex accounting activities, including month-end and year-end closing, account reconciliations, audit support, cash management, financial analysis, and compliance reporting.

What You Will Do

Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, prepare and review complex journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial analyses, analyze financial results, and maintain internal controls.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in accounting, a minimum of five years of progressive accounting experience, and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the Microsoft Office Suite.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting
  • CPA designation strongly preferred
  • Minimum five (5) years of progressive accounting experience
  • Minimum of three (3) years of supervisory or team leadership experience
  • Experience within healthcare, FQHC, nonprofit, or other highly regulated environments preferred
  • At least one (1) year of experience using fully automated general leader and payroll systems
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with Great Plains General Ledger and Dayforce/Ceridian Payroll systems preferred
  • Experience with AI-enabled technology tools is preferred

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Life insurance
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