Junior Staff Accountant

Company: Elderwood
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

Salary: $45,000 - $48,000 / Year Overview:Elderwood Administrative Services, a large and growing senior/pediatric post-acute healthcare services provider, is recruiting a Staff Accountant to join its Administrative Services Operations in Buffalo, NY.Position Overview:The Junior Accountant is an entry-level position that provides financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data and preparing reports. This individual also:Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.Documents financial transactions by entering account information.Monitors variances/inaccuracies, implements corrective action when necessary while adhering to state, local and federal laws and regulations. Our Excellent, Competitive Compensation, and a Full Benefit Package includes:Downtown location with FREE PARKING!Competitive wages and opportunities for advancementMedical, Dental, Vision InsuranceLife insurance401(k) with EMPLOYER MATCHINGPaid HolidaysGenerous Paid Time OffJoin Our Team: Are you looking to take the next step in your career? Employee Perks!: 401K Retirement Plan with Company Match, Clean, Neat & Newly Renovated Facility, Close to thruway entrances/exits, Free On-Site Parking, Friendly and supportive staff, Generous PTO & holiday package, Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, Point-earning employee reward program: redeem for prizes! Responsibilities:Essential Job Functions:Assists with monthly financial close for several companies including:revenue and expense accruals/adjustmentsbalance sheet reconciliationsWorks with facility personnel including administrators and department heads concerning monthly financial reports and budget comparisons.Assists in the preparation of annual audit work papers and schedules for external auditors.Assists with special projects as needed.Arrives to work on time, regularly, and works as scheduled.Follows policy and procedure regarding all electronic devices, computers, tablets, etc.Supports and abides by Elderwood's Mission, Vision, and Values.Abides by Elderwood's businesses code of conduct, compliance and HIPAA policies.Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor, management staff or Administrator.Skills/Competencies:Highly organizedHigh attention to detailAbility to meet deadlines, multi-task and prioritizeAbility to handle confidential information with professional discretionDemonstrates initiative and proactive approachExceptional communication skills both verbal and writtenQualifications:Bachelor's degree in AccountingEffective communication skillsProactive approachHigh attention to detail and accuracy along with ability to multitask and prioritizeProficient computer skills are a must (Microsoft Office, Great Plains Accounting systems)Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to listen actively and respond to othersTeam player with the ability to establish and maintain positive working relationshipsAttention to detail with the ability to take initiative, follow up and complete tasks in a timely mannerElderwood expects all current and new employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. If hired, you will be required to provide proof of vaccination. Employees may request a medical or religious exemption from vaccination.

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