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Senior Staff Accountant

Gulfside Career
Full-time
On-site
Land O Lakes, Florida, United States
Accounting

Reporting to the Director of Accounting, the Senior Staff Accountant role is responsible for activities and analyses supporting the preparation of month-end and year-end financial statements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.    

 

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:  

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting required.
  • A minimum of two (2) years of experience in accounting, healthcare industry preferred.
  • Strong month-end close and account reconciliation skills.
  • Experience reviewing staff work and managing multiple divisions simultaneously.
  • Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP).
  • Experience with Accounting software, Blackbaud Financial Edge preferred.
  • Customer service mindset and ability to work in a collaborative team culture.

 

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Participate in the preparation and review of monthly financial statements including accruals, analysis, and applicable reports ensuring accuracy, timeliness and alignment with GAAP/FASB standards.
  • Prepare and review account reconciliations and recommend adjusting entries as needed.
  • Assist in developing and implementing new analysis tools and systems to improve efficiency and accuracy of financial reporting.
  • Analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Support audit and tax filing preparation including schedules and supporting documentation.
  • Provide guidance to junior staff, reviewing work and ensuring quality standards are met.
  • Collaborate with other departments to support financial research and decision-making.
  • Perform ad hoc reporting and special projects as assigned.