What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Ledger Accountant I position at AUGUSTA ENT PC?
Description
Opportunity: Full-time, on-site accounting role with an established medical practice in Augusta, GA.
Who We Are: For the past 40 years, Augusta ENT PC has been providing a full spectrum of specialty care for people of all ages across the CSRA and Statesboro. With 5 offices, 16 physicians, and a variety of services Augusta ENT PC strives to help everyone feel their very best.
Duties (summary): The General Ledger Accountant I supports the accounting operations of a multi-entity medical practice using Sage Intacct. Responsibilities include preparing journal entries, maintaining general ledger accounts, completing reconciliations, and assisting with monthly close activities. The role also supports accounts payable and EMR/ Billing system integrations, ensuring accurate financial data and compliance with internal controls.
Requirements
Our Ideal Candidate: Our ideal candidate will hold a bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field, with 3–5 years of progressive experience in general ledger accounting. A background in accounts payable or healthcare accounting is highly desirable. This individual should demonstrate a solid understanding of U.S. GAAP and possess strong technological proficiency, including comfort with modern accounting systems and data tools. The candidate will bring keen analytical ability, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. An interest in medical practice operations or healthcare accounting will further support success in this role, as the position involves close collaboration with clinical and administrative teams to ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial reporting.
Skills and Competencies
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and follow structured workflows and approval processes
- Proficiency in Excel required; experience with Sage Intacct or ERP systems & EMR/Practice Management integrations to support financial processes in a healthcare setting preferred
- Analytical mindset with willingness to ask questions and escalate issues appropriately
- Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Professional communication skills and collaborative working style
Benefits: We offer comprehensive insurance options for employees and their families, 401(k)- 3% safe harbor contribution with potential for profit sharing, generous paid time off, and paid holidays.