Focal Point Care

1 job near Columbus, OH

Senior Accountant

Lakewood, NJ · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

The Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing general accounting operations with a strong emphasis on healthcare revenue cycle activities. This role ensures accuracy and compliance with GAAP ...

Senior Accountant

Focal Point Care

Lakewood, NJ • On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Description:

The Senior Accountant is responsible for overseeing general accounting operations with a strong emphasis on healthcare revenue cycle activities. This role ensures accuracy and compliance with GAAP, supports financial reporting, and strengthens the integrity of revenue-related processes across the organization. The Senior Accountant plays a key role in month-end close, account reconciliations, and continuous improvement of accounting and RCM workflows. The Senior Accountant reports to the Controller.


Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy of revenue and expense recognition
  • Lead and execute month-end and year-end close processes, including revenue cycle-related entries and reconciliations
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal accounting policies, and healthcare-specific regulatory requirements
  • Support internal and external audits, including preparation of audit schedules and documentation
  • Oversee monthly invoicing across Business Units, ensuring alignment with billing, collections, and payer reimbursement workflows
  • Maintain and strengthen internal controls over financial reporting, billing, collections, and cash application processes
  • Analyze financial and operational data and provide insights to management
  • Review journal entries and account reconciliations prepared by staff
  • Assist with system implementations, upgrades, or process improvements
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with departments such as HR, Payroll, and Operations to ensure accurate financial outcomes
  • Support treasury function, including cash forecasting and monitoring of collections performance
  • Prepare ad hoc reports and conduct investigations related to accounting or revenue cycle matters


Requirements:

· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

· 4+ years of progressive accounting experience; healthcare or RCM experience preferred

· Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting

· Experience with ERP systems (e.g. Sage Intact)

· Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel

· CPA or CPA-eligible preferred

· Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills

· Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

· Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines