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GHJ

Senior Accountant, Healthcare

GHJ

. Manage accounting engagements for a portfolio of small to mid-sized healthcare clients, including physician and dental practices .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeLansing • Michigan • United StatesSenior💰 $75,000 - $105,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing accounting engagements for healthcare clients, with a strong focus on general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and client relationship management. Proficient in budgeting, forecasting, and mentoring junior accounting professionals.

Highest-signal resume keywords
General Ledger AccountingFinancial ReportingHealthcare Accounting ExperienceCPA DesignationBudgeting And Forecasting

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Hard Skills
Month-End CloseReconciliationsJournal EntriesVariance AnalysisAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableFinancial Statement PreparationCash Flow Management1099 ReportingGrant Accounting
Soft Skills
Analytical SkillsOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsClient Relationship Management
Tools & Technologies
Cloud-Based Accounting SystemsFinancial Reporting SoftwareAutomation Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
CPA DesignationAdvanced Accounting Certification
Industry Keywords
Healthcare OrganizationsPhysician PracticesDental PracticesPublic AccountingClient Accounting Services

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Manage accounting engagements for a portfolio of small to mid-sized healthcare clients, including physician and dental practices
  • Oversee month-end close activities, general ledger accounting, and financial reporting
  • Prepare and review bank, credit card, loan, and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Review standard journal entries and prepare complex adjusting entries
  • Analyze financial activity, investigate discrepancies, and identify significant variances
  • Oversee accounts payable, customer invoicing, accounts receivable, and collections activities
  • Prepare and review monthly financial statements and management reporting packages
  • Maintain depreciation and amortization schedules
  • Perform budget-to-actual variance analyses and assist with budgeting and forecasting
  • Support cash flow projections and financial planning activities
  • Prepare and file complex 1099 reporting
  • Assist with grant accounting, invoicing, and financial reporting when applicable
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for client accounting questions and financial matters
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiencies
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounting professionals

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 4 years of progressive accounting experience
  • Experience working with healthcare organizations, particularly physician and/or dental practices
  • Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, month-end close, and financial statement preparation
  • Ability to independently manage multiple accounting responsibilities and deadlines
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and client relationship management skills
  • Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-accounting professionals
  • Experience in public accounting, Client Accounting Services (CAS), or outsourced accounting
  • Experience managing multiple client engagements simultaneously
  • CPA designation or other advanced accounting certification
  • Experience with cloud-based accounting systems, automation tools, and financial reporting software
  • Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
  • Experience mentoring or reviewing the work of junior accounting staff

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Exposure to a diverse portfolio of healthcare organizations
  • Meaningful client interaction and opportunities to provide financial advisory support
  • Supportive leadership and mentorship from experienced accounting professionals
  • Employee development
  • Work-life balance
  • Long-term career growth