Accounting Manager

Delta Dental of Idaho

. Oversee the day-to-day activities of the accounting team and provide leadership and direction .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeBoise • Idaho • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial statement preparation, GAAP compliance, and audit management while leading and developing an accounting team. Proficient in leveraging technology and data analytics to drive process improvements and maintain financial integrity.

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GAAP ComplianceFinancial Statement PreparationAccounting Team LeadershipMicrosoft Excel ProficiencyAudit Management

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Hard Skills

Financial Statement PreparationGAAP KnowledgeTax Return PreparationAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableCash Flow ManagementData Integrity MaintenanceProcess ImprovementData AnalyticsAutomation Tools

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsAnalytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsDecision-Making Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelAccounting SoftwareData Analytics ToolsAutomation Solutions

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA Designation

Industry Keywords

AccountingFinanceInternal AuditsRegulatory ComplianceHealthcare InsuranceQuality Assurance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee the day-to-day activities of the accounting team and provide leadership and direction
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP and NAIC statutory requirements
Prepare annual tax returns with outside CPAs
Oversee daily and month-end transaction postings, monthly close, cash flow, accounts payable, and accounts receivable
Manage consolidation and intercompany transactions
Prepare ad hoc reports
Maintain data integrity, accounting controls, and separation of duties
Serve as primary contact and lead for SOC 1 and 2, GAAP, statutory, regulatory, and external audits
Oversee internal audits and recommend improvements
Support regulatory audits and examinations
Maintain relationships with external financial, accounting, actuarial partners, and vendors
Manage staff, including hiring, coaching, developing, engaging employees, setting goals, and completing performance reviews
Promote innovation and continuous improvement through industry trends, emerging technologies, automation, data-driven solutions, and best practices
Lead teams through technology-enabled process changes
Evaluate and implement technology solutions while ensuring policy, regulatory, and financial-control compliance
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
CPA designation preferred, but not required
A minimum of three to five years of experience in an accounting position, including one to two years in an accounting or finance supervisory position
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Knowledge of GAAP and audit techniques and practices required
Experience with dental or medical insurance industry and quality assurance preferred
Ability to adapt to evolving technologies and business processes through continuous learning and professional development
Experience evaluating and implementing process improvements using technology, data analytics, and automation tools
Strong communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills
Ability to meet continuous sitting/standing and keyboard-use/repetitive-hand-motion requirements
Strong comprehension, organization, reasoning, decision-making, and communication skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision
401K with up to 6% company contribution
Generous PTO and up to 9 paid holidays
Community Service Time
Flexible schedule and 1/2 day Fridays
Tuition and continuing education reimbursement
Casual dress code