[Remote] Senior Accountant - Remote

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Heritage Health is seeking a Senior Accountant who will plan, organize, and perform professional level accounting and budget duties. The role involves performing month-end closing activities, maintaining internal controls, and providing financial insights to management.ResponsibilitiesPerforms month-end closing activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and other General Ledger tasksReconciles balance sheet accounts; identifies and resolves discrepanciesPerforms data entry and account clearing responsibilitiesProcess bi-weekly Payroll with a focus on accuracy in timesheet, leave calculations and salary adjustmentsWorks cross-departmentally to research questions about financial information and posts correcting entries in accordance with GAAP and internal account definitionsPerforms accounting research and prepares documentation on new accounting topicsPrepares supporting documentation for tax filings, audits, reconciliations, and journal entriesAnalyzes financial information to provide insight to management and to ensure material accuracyGenerates custom and ad hoc reports as requested by managementIdentifies issues and brings inconsistencies to the attention of management. Takes ownership and drives development and implementation of solutionsActively seeks guidance on prioritization from senior accountants and managers to ensure deliverables are completed timelyMaintains awareness of all activities and issues that could impact daily operations and service levelsRecommends and helps develop and implement workflow improvements within their areaSolid understanding of internal controls related to accounting and reporting. Responsible for ensuring adequate internal controls within accounting and works with other teams to ensure adequate controls exist for processes that impact accountingDemonstrates excellent time management skills and effectively prioritizes competing responsibilities with minimal oversight; ensures deliverables are completed timelyAssists with the annual external audit process, including creating timelines and communicating important audit matters to the teamActively seeks and pursues opportunities for process improvementServes as backup support to other team membersRegular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this positionPerforms miscellaneous job-related duties as assignedSkillsMinimum of a Bachelor's degree in AccountingExperience: 7-10+ years progressively responsible accounting experienceExcellent computer skills required (e.g. Excel, Word and PowerPoint)Exceptional customer service, time management and multi-tasking skills requiredStrong interpersonal skills requiredPrevious training and/or experience utilizing accounting softwareKnowledge of GAAP and 501(c)(3) accounting parametersCompetency in all relevant business software and related software, including financial reporting systemsAbility to perform job duties with minimal supervisionAbility to build and maintain effective working relationships with finance department employees and other departments in the organizationMaster's degree preferredCPA preferredExperience in FQHC and not-for-profit healthcare preferredCompany OverviewHeritage Health delivers a healthcare experience that provides hope, inspires change and extends life for its patients . It was founded in 1986, and is headquartered in Coeur D'alene, Idaho, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://myheritagehealth.org/.Company H1B SponsorshipHeritage Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2025. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.