Senior Accountant

Why Work for Gandara:

Explore the career pathways in Behavioral Health, Substance Use and Recovery, Community Based Clinical services, Adolescent and Family services, Adult Residential, Maintenance and Administration! Whether that is in an entry level or leadership role, Gandara will provide the tools and resources to better enhance your career growth. The opportunities are presented with the ability to transition your skills and experience in meeting the organizations mission. There is grand landscape of opportunities that supports the community we serve, so Join the Gándara team today!

Benefits:

• Retirement Plan 403(b)
• Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance
• Paid vacations
• Paid holidays
• 8 discretionary days
• Mileage Reimbursement

Salary: 

• Salary Range | $62,000 - $85,000

Additional Benefits:

• Career Growth Opportunities
• Culturally Diverse population
• Clinical Licensing Support

Job Title: Senior Accountant 

Work Location: 933 East Columbus Ave 

Springfield MA 

*Bilingual Candidates Encouraged to Apply 

*EOE M/F/D/V

*Union/Non-Union

Duties and Responsibilities

• Produce monthly financial statements in a timely manner
• Analyze financial statements and review with division leaders
• Invoice monthly contracts and grants and provide data to support amounts invoiced
• Month-end closing activities
• Prepare state and federal filings
• Support audits
• Maintain allocation models
• General ledger and bank account reconciliations
• Provide data for budgeting and planning
• Assist in finance department planning, attend meetings and trainings as requested
• Strong AI, BI, and Microsoft Excel skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
• Complete other related assignments as requested

 Job Requirements

• Understanding of GAAP
• Familiar with MA State Agency Contracts, Federal Grants, EOHHS, and Third-Party Billing
• Knowledge of Virtual Gateway EIM including Unit and Accommodation Rates as well as Cost Reimbursement
• Comprehension of general ledger and financial statements
• Recommend ways to reduce costs and enhance revenue
• Three to five years related experience
• Ability to structure and organize job responsibilities with minimal supervision
• Displays sound judgment
• Works well as a team member

Minimum Qualifications

• High level of organizational skills and capability to perform multiple tasks concurrently
• Proficient in software applications including: Excel and accounting software
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
• Supports the mission and goals of Gandara Center

Preferred

• CPA designation
• Blackbaud Financial Edge or NXT experience
• Non Profit Accounting experience
• Third Party Billing experience

Working Conditions

This position is a 40 hour a week position, five (5), eight (8) hour days unless agreed upon by the Department Manager.

The Gándara Mental Health Center provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training

Salary : $62,000 - $85,000