Senior Accountant
Job in
Hamden, New Haven County, Connecticut, 06517, USA
Listed on 2026-05-16
Listing for:
Vaco Recruiter Services
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-16
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant, Accounting & Finance, Financial Analyst -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance, Financial Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Accountant About the Opportunity
Our client, a growing healthcare organization, is seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Senior Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end close activities. This role offers the opportunity to work in a mission-driven environment while contributing to the financial integrity and operational success of the organization.
Key Responsibilities- Prepare and review monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules
- Assist with month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure compliance with GAAP standards
- Support preparation of financial statements, budgets, and audit schedules
- Analyze financial data and investigate discrepancies or variances as needed
- Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management functions
- Partner cross-functionally with internal departments to support financial operations and reporting needs
- Support annual audit processes and provide documentation to external auditors
- Help identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and internal controls
- Maintain organized financial records and supporting documentation
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 4+ years of accounting experience, preferably within healthcare, nonprofit, or mission-driven organizations
- Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting principles
- Experience with month-end close and reconciliations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems/ERP platforms
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
- Experience supporting audits and compliance reporting
- Knowledge of fund accounting or healthcare-related financial reporting is a plus
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Potential for discretionary bonuses
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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