Accountant

Accountant - On-Site / Bloomington, MN

This is a full-time, on-site position based in Bloomington, Minnesota. We are not considering remote candidates at this time.

Join Sightpath Medical, a leading provider of mobile cataract and LASIK services across the U.S. As part of our Finance & Accounting team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working closely with colleagues across the organization.

This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional with 3–5 years of experience who enjoys improving processes, solving problems, and understanding the "why" behind the accounting. You will work closely with the Controller and accounting team through the monthly close process, with the opportunity to take on increasing ownership and responsibility as you grow in the role.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist with the monthly and year-end close process while meeting established deadlines.
• Prepare monthly journal entries, including accruals, prepaid amortization, cash activity, and other miscellaneous transactions.
• Perform monthly balance sheet account reconciliations and investigate and resolve discrepancies.
• Support fixed asset accounting.
• Record daily cash activity and prepare monthly bank reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate general ledger activity and support the integrity of financial records.
• Identify unusual or unexpected activity and work with the accounting team to research and resolve issues.
• Support annual audit and tax activities, including preparation of schedules and supporting documentation.
• Assist with process improvements that increase the accuracy and efficiency of accounting processes.
• Support accounting activities for multiple entities as the company grows.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of accounting experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with month-end close activities.
• Solid understanding of U.S. GAAP and its application to day-to-day accounting activities.
• Experience with balance sheet reconciliations and the ability to research and resolve discrepancies.
• Experience with fixed asset accounting.
• Strong Excel skills, including PivotTables, lookups, and working with large datasets.
• Experience working with an ERP/accounting system; experience with Great Plains (GP) is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Ability to recognize unusual activity and take ownership of issues through resolution.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate with colleagues across the organization.

Why Sightpath Medical?

• Medical benefits including health, dental, vision, short/long-term disability, and health savings account.
• 401(k) plan with employer contribution.
• Health and Wellness Program to support your well-being.

SIGHTPATH is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with applicable law, we prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, gender, pregnancy or related medical conditions, age (40 and over), national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local laws. Our commitment to equal opportunity employment applies to all persons involved in our operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee, including supervisors and coworkers.