Senior Accountant (1715

Job Details

Job Location:

Administration - Leesburg, FL 34748

Position Type:
Full Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $29.29

Job Shift: Day

Job Category:
Accounting & Finance

The Senior Accountant at LIFESTREAM BEHAVIORAL CENTER will play a critical role in managing and overseeing the financial operations of the organization. This position is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, compliance with accounting standards, and the overall efficiency of financial processes. The Senior Accountant will contribute to strategic financial planning and decision-making, supporting the center's mission to provide exceptional behavioral health services.

• Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
• Oversee the general ledger and ensure all financial transactions are recorded accurately and timely.
• Coordinate and manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations and journal entries.
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing insights and recommendations to support financial planning.
• Conduct variance analysis and provide detailed explanations for discrepancies between actual and budgeted figures.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial policies, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
• Collaborate with external auditors during audits, providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Support the finance team with special projects and initiatives aimed at improving financial processes and systems.
• Stay updated with changes in accounting standards and regulations, ensuring the organization's financial practices remain compliant.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior accounting staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Minimum of 3 years post graduate experience in business required
• Minimum of 1 year supervisory experience requiredl>
• Minimum of 3 years experience in computer systems and software applications with at least 2-3 years experience in business and computer systems and software required
• CPA Certification preferred

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of GAAP and other relevant financial regulations.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Pension Plan
• 403(b)
• PTO (Over 4 weeks your 1st year!)
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Free Telehealth Services
• HRSA
• And More!

As part of our hiring process and in compliance with Section 435.04, Florida Statutes, certain positions require a Level 2 background screening. Employment offers are contingent upon meeting applicable requirements. For more details on Level 2 background screening requirements, please visit:
Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse

Life Stream is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on age, citizenship, color, covered veteran status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.