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Sheppard Pratt · 14 hours ago

Staff Accountant

Sheppard Pratt is an organization dedicated to changing lives, and they are seeking a Staff Accountant to prepare financial reports and assist with audits and grants. The role involves month-end close processes, balancing and reconciliation of accounts, and supporting special projects as needed.

CharityEducationHealth CareNon ProfitSpecial Education

Responsibilities

Working under general direction, prepares a variety of financial reports, journal entries, and supporting schedules
Monitors and reconciles a variety of balance sheet accounts
Assists in pulling and providing support for audits and grants
Prepares a variety of standard journal entries monthly
Ensures journal entries are submitted accurately and by the deadline listed on the monthly close calendar
Compiles various data, updates, and maintains records
Performs reconciliations of various general ledger accounts relevant to job responsibilities
Monitors, analyzes, and makes appropriate journal entry adjustments to the general ledger, as necessary
Research and resolve account balance discrepancies and posts to appropriate accounts
Assists with year-end audit and pulling support for grant audits as needed
Prepares reports and schedules, to be used by internal and external parties, as needed
Assigned special projects as needed by the Accounting Manager or Controller

Qualification

Accounting principlesFinancial analysisComputerized accounting systemsExcel skillsVerbal communicationWritten communicationProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting
1 to 2 years' progressively more responsible experience in accounting, preferably in a healthcare environment
Professional level of knowledge of accounting principles and theory
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of financial analysis and reporting
Knowledge of computerized accounting systems
Intermediate Excel skills
High level of problem-solving skills sufficient to analyze processes and results, implement changes in processes and procedures, and effectively identify and resolve problems

Benefits

A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions
403b retirement match
Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Generous mileage reimbursement program

Company

Sheppard Pratt

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Sheppard Pratt is a behavioral health and special education system.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.23M
Key Investors
Horizon Foundation
2023-01-19Grant· $0.23M

Leadership Team

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Harsh Trivedi
President and CEO
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Donna Richardson
Vice President & Chief Development Officer
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