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Experienced Senior Accountant
Starting Salary $80K
Ingleside is an organization of people imbued with a spirit of giving. As the not-for-profit parent of the Ingleside family of communities and affiliates, we lead Ingleside at Rock Creek, Westminster at Lake Ridge and Ingleside at King Farm, the Westminster Ingleside Foundation, and Ingleside at Home. All our programs and services provide exceptional experiences for the older adults we serve, as well as employees, volunteers and partners. Our work reflects our Vision, Mission and Values.
Job Requirements:
Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Knowledge of Statutory accounting principles for Continuing Care Retirement Communities in Washington, DC, Maryland and/or Virginia is preferred. Strong analytical and accounting skills. Intermediate to advanced experience with MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook or similar programs. Intermediate to advanced knowledge of major accounting software package for general ledger - Advanced Answers on Demand (MatrixCare) preferred. Must be able to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline driven environment. Excellent verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills. The individual will be expected to work with minimal up-front guidance and take ownership of his/her work product. The individual will work closely with all major functional leaders of the organization. Strong problem-solving skills, basic accounting principles knowledge, documentation skills, research and resolution skills, data analysis and multi-tasking skills. Ability to work independently and with a team in a fast-paced and high-volume environment with emphasis on accuracy and timeliness. Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited university. Successful completion of the CPA Exam is preferred with sufficient hours to sit for the exam sections a minimum requirement. Two to four years progressively responsible experience in the public accounting or continuing care retirement communities industry preferred.
Job Summary:
The Senior Accountant is responsible for preparing accurate and timely financial reports and statements for various entities. The Senior Accountant will review and analyze the financial information and will ensure proper accounting controls and procedures are adhered to.
Key Responsibilities:
EEO STATEMENT
As an employer committed to Equal Employment Opportunity, Ingleside recruits, hires, and promotes qualified persons in all job classifications without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ethnic origin, disability, genetic information, covered veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.
Full Time
Insurance
$90k-110k (estimate)
03/28/2024
04/22/2024
NEW ROADS, LA
25 - 50
2010
JOSEPH THIBAUT
$5M - $10M
Insurance
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