at Aligned Modern Health in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Aligned Modern Health (AMH) exists to drive positive change in healthcare and help people live healthier lives. We aspire to build the leading national brand in evidence-based, non-surgical, non-pharmacological healthcare. Through outstanding clinical care and a patient-friendly experience across our rapidly growing network of innovative clinics, AMH strives for better health outcomes, happier patients, lower risk and lower cost for patients and payers. We currently have 18 clinics across the Chicagoland area and an aggressive plan to grow our footprint, geographic scope, and influence in the healthcare system. To learn more about us, please visit our website at www.alignedmodernhealth.com.
We are looking for a resourceful, passionate, self-starting Senior Accountant to join our Accounting and Finance department. This position will report to the Vice President of Finance and be responsible for managing all things accounting and finance from payroll accounting to monthly close, annual plan and audit support. This is a Chicago-based company, however, the role is currently remote. Local candidates are preferred, but qualified remote candidates who can maintain central time zone work hours will also be considered. The role pays $55,000-$95,000 per year (based on experience) plus discretionary annual bonus potential.
The Senior Accountant is required to follow department procedures to ensure that internal controls are followed and segregation of duties are maintained. These internal controls are critical to our ability to produce accurate financial statements, obtain clean audit opinions, and to the overall financial success of the company. Accountants are also responsible for communicating any concerns regarding internal controls or compliance with internal controls to management.
Responsibilities:
1. Prepare accurate, timely monthly and annual financial statements, reports and records in accordance with our established schedule and with input from the rest of the accounting department by collecting, analyzing and summarizing account information.
2. Take ownership of processes and procedures for monthly and annual finance and accounting reporting.
3. Prepare complex journal entries, analyses, and account reconciliations for monthly close and year-end close, to meet closing deadlines.
4. Oversee the activities and management of the ap and reconciliation clerk and managing vendor payables, appropriate cash flow management, vendor relationships and ensuring appropriate cut-off at each month, quarter and year-end. Perform additional duties as needed.
5. Manage payroll processing and accounting, ensuring payroll is processed timely and accurately and the general ledger is accurately maintained.
6. Find and implement opportunities and changes to streamline and improve internal accounting and finance processes and procedures.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or another related field
- CPA or MBA preferred, but not required
- 3-5+ years’ experience in accounting and/or finance
- Experience leading and managing monthly and annual finance and accounting closing processes and procedures
- Experience working in QuickBooks Online and Rippling payroll a plus
- Advanced Excel skills, including vlookups and pivot tables required
- Knowledge of GAAP
- Analytical
- High attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and in a remote environment
Why Aligned Modern Health?
- Opportunity to be an important contributor to an exciting, rapidly growing company focused on driving positive change in healthcare
- High level of responsibility with numerous opportunities for growth and advancement as Aligned Modern Health grows
- Fun and authentic culture with an outstanding team dedicated to patient care
Aligned Modern Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.