Experienced Accountant - Pharmacy Accounting - Dickory - Hybrid

Job Overview

This job completes the annual budget, performs month‑end close functions and compiles income statements. Handles general ledger account reconciliations, annual insurance renewals, subsidiary billings, and cost center assignments. Reviews assigned accounts, issues patient refunds, distributes financial statements, and maintains the charge master.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all‑inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.

Required – Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field. A minimum of 10 years of relevant accounting experience will be accepted in lieu of degree.

Required – 2 years of relevant accounting experience working with little supervision (with degree). A minimum of 10 years of relevant accounting experience (without degree).

Preferred – Certified Public Accountant (CPA).

• Proficiency in using computers, software, and web‑based applications.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals.
• Working knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles.
• Excellent organization and time management skills and ability to effectively perform several tasks simultaneously.
• Strong analytic and problem‑solving skills and ability to be self‑directed.

• Performs month‑end functions such as completing monthly billing, sales tax reports, patient refund reports, and bank reconciliations.
• Completes analytic projects, prepares reports, and performs financial analysis by completing related duties as assigned, including audit and cost reporting schedules.
• Assists with accounts payable issues when needed.
• Prepares and posts all necessary journal entries ensuring sufficient and accurate accounting records.
• Initiates quality improvements.
• Analyzes financial and statistical data and provides quality information for decision making and regulatory purposes.
• Performs other related duties as required.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.

Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state, and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards.

This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance‑related concerns.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Sedentary Work – Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time.

Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Normal routine involves no exposure…