Senior Accountant, Full Time

Job Title: Senior Accountant

Location: Northwest Florida Community Hospital, Chipley, Florida

Job Type: Full-Time

Position Summary:

NFCH is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join the accounting team. This role is responsible for overseeing key accounting functions, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and supporting the hospital’s financial operations in compliance with healthcare regulations. As the Senior Accountant, you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and growth across the hospital. You’ll play a key role in leading, mentoring, and providing guidance to accounting team members, ensuring accounting activities are performed timely and accurately.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute monthly close processes, including preparing and reviewing journal entries, account reconciliations, financial statements, and related financial analysis.
• Identify, propose, and implement improvements to accounting processes and procedures.
• Lead the calculation and accounting for key management estimates, including supporting analytics, monthly reconciliations, and external audit deliverables.
• Ensure transactions are recorded and reported in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
• Support the external audit process by responding to inquiries and providing timely, accurate supporting documentation.
• Prepare variance analyses and recurring financial reporting.
• Assist with annual budgeting and periodic forecasting processes.
• Partner with stakeholders across the organization to support requests for information, explain accounting activity, and resolve issues and discrepancies.
• Work closely with the CFO and other leaders to develop and deliver ad hoc projects, reports, and presentations.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to work independently.
• Take ownership of deliverables and communicate results and recommendations effectively.
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Minimum of 4 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Audit experience preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  
  
  

Skills & Competencies:

• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• High level of integrity and professionalism
  
  
  

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan (401k)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
  
  
  

Northwest Florida Community Hospital is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Northwest Florida Community Hospital are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Northwest Florida Community Hospital will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We encourage applicants of all ages.

In addition, as part of our commitment to quality and excellence, Northwest Florida Community Hospital will continue to maintain a safe, healthy environment for you by requiring all applicants, who are tentatively selected for a position, to submit to a criminal history check and screening for illegal drug use prior to appointment for a job.

Final confirmation of any job offer will be contingent upon the successful completion of all pre-employment requirements, including a pre-employment drug screening and background screening. Failure to submit to either screening, falsification of any screening information, or a positive finding on a drug test will result in removal from consideration for employment for a period of one year.

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