Senior Accountant

Children's Minnesota

. Prepare monthly journal entries and reconciliations .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in preparing financial reports and statements in compliance with GAAP, along with strong auditing and reconciliation skills. Proficient in advanced Excel functions and capable of managing financial audits and regulatory compliance.

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GAAP ComplianceFinancial ReportingAudit ExperienceAdvanced Excel SkillsAccounting Degree

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Hard Skills

Journal EntriesFinancial ReconciliationGeneral Ledger ReconciliationData MiningFinancial AnalysisFixed Asset ReportingCapital Spending TrackingMonthly Operations Performance ReportingTax Filing PreparationRegulatory Compliance Monitoring

Soft Skills

Professional Relationship ManagementProcess EducationSelf-StarterDeadline Management

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA LicenseOccupational Health AssessmentDrug Screen

Industry Keywords

AccountingFinanceBusiness AdministrationAuditRegulatory Organizations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare monthly journal entries and reconciliations
Apply generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and procedures
Prepare accurate and timely financial reports and statements
Monitor compliance with regulatory organizations
Assist in preparation of annual audit and tax filings
Review associate accountant and accountant work for accuracy and completeness
Maintain financial statements in accordance with GAAP
Post monthly operations performance
Reconcile general ledger accounts
Report fixed assets and track capital spending
Manage the annual financial audit
Complete external requests for information
Maintain reporting structures and systems

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration
5+ years experience with Accounting or Financial exposure
Audit experience
Advanced Excel spreadsheet skills, including pivot tables, dsums, vlookups, and macros
Advanced understanding of data mining and analysis
Ability to create and maintain professional working relationships
Ability to educate and ensure understanding of processes and/or concepts
Self-starter with ability to assess priorities and meet deadlines
Successful completion of an occupational health assessment, drug screen, and background investigation
Compliance with the U.S. Government Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification
Preferred: Master's degree in Accounting or Finance
Preferred: CPA License (Active or Inactive)
Preferred: Project Management experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Retirement benefits
Other fringe benefits
Potential shift differentials or premium pay for night, weekend, or on-call work
Equal opportunity employment