Sr. Accountant

Are you ready to turn numbers into knowledge and make a meaningful impact through accounting excellence?

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

• 3 years of accounting or comparable financial experience; 1 year in healthcare or with GHS preferred

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably with at least 15 hours in Accounting

• CPA or other professional certifications preferred

• Proficiency in Windows applications and spreadsheet software

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

At Baton Rouge General our patients aren't the only people we take care of; we take care of our team too. We are proud to offer our employees the benefits and resources they need to be their best selves at work and at home.

• A comprehensive benefits program for you and your family.

• Professional development and support.

• Various employee perks include generous paid time off, flexible positions, and our Baton Rouge General Fit! program.

• We are a nationally and locally recognized leader in quality and ranked one of the best healthcare employers in the state.

Check out our employee perks here!

What You Will Do:

Prepare and analyze financial statements, reconcile accounts, and manage budget processes with a focus on accuracy and efficiency. Support special projects, maintain compliance with regulations, and identify opportunities for process improvements.

• Prepare monthly financial statements within deadlines and free of material errors

• Reconcile and compile schedules for balance sheet accounts each month

• Perform special projects including year-end inventory, budget support, audits, and internal/external reporting

• Review financial statement data and budget variances to ensure accuracy and consistency

• Supervise and assist in preparing financial documents and reconciling ledger accounts

• Support operating and capital budget development and ensure compliance with the budget calendar

• Enhance reporting processes through communication, systems proficiency, and knowledge sharing

• Perform other duties as assigned

What Sets BRG Apart:

At Baton Rouge General, we are a community of compassionate, caring individuals who set the bar when it comes to healthcare excellence. Our mission is to preserve and restore health, one person at a time. From clinical to non-clinical – what you do here matters.

With over 600 licensed beds between three campuses, Baton Rouge General offers the full spectrum of care from delivering newborns to providing end of life support through hospice. With clinics located throughout Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas, our physician group provides patients with comprehensive care and a full suite of specialties, including internal and family medicine and specialty care.

Ready to be part of a team that values your skills and dedication? Apply now and take the next step in your accounting career with us.