What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at South Bend Medical Foundation?
As a Senior Accountant, you’ll be a key financial partner driving accuracy, compliance, and strategic insights. This role goes beyond numbers—you’ll collaborate across departments, optimize processes, and ensure our financial health supports the organization’s mission to deliver exceptional healthcare services. Be part of the change as we go-live with a new financial software suite.
What You’ll Do· Lead Financial Excellence: Perform in-depth financial and cost analysis to guide decision-making and improve performance.
· Own Core Accounting Processes:
· Oversee preparation and review of financial statements, supplemental schedules, and audit & tax workpapers.
· Oversee the accounts receivable function.
· Ensure timely and accurate reconciliation of general ledger accounts and adjustments.
· Champion Compliance:
· Prepare and file 1099s, property taxes, and government census reports unclaimed property reports and other local, state & federal reports.
· Serve as the primary contact for federal, state, and insurance audits.
· Drive Budgeting & Reporting:
· Develop and manage the annual budget process.
· Maintain Corporation’s financial records, including monthly billings.
· Problem-Solve & Innovate: Troubleshoot accounting system issues and identify process improvements for efficiency.
· Collaborate & Communicate: Partner with internal teams and external auditors to ensure transparency and accuracy.
What We’re Looking For· Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration with an accounting concentration, is preferred.
· Experience: Minimum 3 years in a general accounting role with strong PC skills.
· Skills:
· Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
· Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
· Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Tools You’ll Use· Accounting software and ERP systems (NetSuite)
· Microsoft Office Suite
Why Join Us?· Be part of a mission-driven organization that values integrity and excellence.
· Work in a collaborative, supportive environment where your expertise makes a measurable impact.