Staff Accountant

Company: Aledade
Location: Bethesda
Posted on: February 16, 2020

Job Description:

Were actively recruiting for a Staff Accountant for our growing company with a current base of approximately 300 employees. Reporting to the Accounting Manager, the Staff Accountant will mainly be responsible for month end close and technical accounting memo writeups. This is an opportunity to help build a finance and accounting department from the ground up while serving as a driving force in improving the health and well-being of millions of patients. This position is a rare opportunity to see it all and gives you the training you need to grow into higher responsibility positions in the accounting profession (accounting manager/assistant controller/controller).Your Footprint:The Staff Accountant will play a key role in the finance and accounting department operations at a growing start-up.

• Write technical accounting memos related to topics as necessary
• Assist accounting manager with year-end audit and tax filings
• Assist with revenue recognition under ASC 606
• Perform month end close schedules, including:
• Prepare reconciliations for major accounts
• Propose and post journal entries
• Review coding to department for internal reporting
• Prepare monthly financial statements
• Perform monthly P&L variance analysis
• Produce Investor reporting and audit confirmations as requiredWhat We Value:
  • BS in Accounting or Finance required
  • 2+ years of relevant experience in public accounting working with for-profit clients
  • Scrappiness and entrepreneurial spirit - must thrive in a fast-paced, results driven, rapidly changing environment and effectively handle competing priorities
  • Flexibility, resourcefulness and comfort with ambiguity; ability to embrace change and build structure into a less defined work environment
  • The ability to identify problems and drive appropriate people and process solutions
  • Astute attention to detail
  • CPA is a plus but not required
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to use ExcelWho We Are:Aledade offers a new model of primary care with an old-fashioned goal of putting physicians back where they should be: quarterbacking their patients health care!How do we do this? By providing physicians everything they need to create and run an accountable care organization () from business and practice transformation services to upfront capital and a cutting-edge technology platform. Our customized solutions help clinicians in communities across America preserve their autonomy, deliver better care to their patients, reduce overall costs, and keep independent physician practices flourishing. We follow the simple but radical idea that Aledade only succeeds when our partner practices succeed in delivering better care at a lower cost.Join us as we work each day to transform our healthcare system into one that best serves the needs of patients, doctors, and society!What Does This Mean for You?:You will contribute to revolutionizing the healthcare system into one that best serves the needs of patients, doctors and society. As a leader in population health, we are uniquely positioned to influence and change policy, and we take a highly data-driven approach to solving complex problems in our healthcare system. At Aledade, you will be part of a culture that is driven by a passion for tackling complex issues with respect, open-mindedness, and a desire to learn. You will work with team members that bring a wide range of experiences, interests, backgrounds, beliefs, and achievements to their work, united by a shared passion for public health and a commitment to the Aledade mission.Weve recently been recognized as a Top Workplace by The Washington Post and a Best Workplace in HealthCare & Biopharma. Thats because the things that matter to you also matter to us!In addition to time off to support work-life balance and enjoyment, we offer the following comprehensive benefits package designed for the needs of our team-members:
    • Flexible work schedules and ability to work remotely available for many roles
    • Robust time off plan (20 days of PTO in your first year!)
    • Paid Volunteer Days
    • 11 paid holidays
    • 12 weeks paid Parental Leave for all new parents
    • Health, dental and vision insurance paid at 80% for employees and dependents
    • 401(k) with up to 4% match
    • Stock options
    • Monthly cell phone stipend
    • Weekly catered lunches
    • Jeans everyday workplace
    • Gender neutral bathrooms
    • And more!At Aledade, we dont just accept differences, we celebrate them! We strive to attract, develop, and retain highly qualified individuals representing the diverse communities where we live and work. Aledade is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Employment policies and decisions at Aledade are based on merit, qualifications, performance, and business needs. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth), gender identity or expression, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, legally protected genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or sexual orientation.

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