Accountant Senior; S

It's more than a career, it's a calling.

MO-SSM Health Mission Hill

Regular

Join a team where your work matters—every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you’ll be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact.

As a Senior Accountant
, you'll play a critical role in supporting the financial health and strategic success of the organization. In this position, you'll lead complex accounting activities, prepare and analyze financial statements, ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements, and provide valuable insights that help drive informed business decisions. Working closely with leaders across the organization, you'll contribute to financial reporting, budgeting, process improvements, and special projects that enhance operational efficiency and support our mission of exceptional patient care.

If you're a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys solving complex financial challenges, improving processes, and partnering with stakeholders to make an impact, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career while supporting a purpose-driven organization.

• Hybrid role:
  Candidates must reside within a one-hour driving distance of the SSM Mission Hill corporate office.
• Standard work hours are Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., with flexibility in start and end times.
• There is no on-call requirement for this position.

• Strong Excel skills
• Strong computer skills
• Knowledge of prior accounting software SAP S/4
  
  HANA experience is considered a plus
• Ability to prepare and post complex journal entries
• Experience with actual to budget variance analysis
• Experience with financial statement analysis
• Experience with non-patient accounts receivable invoicing
• Understanding of GAAP Experience with account reconciliations
• Accounting experience in healthcare is preferred, but not required

Pay Range: $67,558.40 - $

Pay Rate Type:
Salary

SSM Health values the skills and talents that each team member brings to our organization. Compensation for this role is based on a variety of components including relevant experience, labor market, and other qualifications. The posted pay range for this position is what SSM Health reasonably expects, in good faith, to offer based on the circumstances at the time of posting.

SSM Health may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

Performs complex accounting activities, including the preparation, maintenance and reconciliation of ledger accounts and financial statements such as balance sheets, profit-and-loss statements and capital expenditure schedules. Generates and interprets financial records and statements for management. Analyzes financial data in order to prepare financial statements.

• Performs complex journal entries and other accounting activities using in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge.
• Produces financial statements, budget-to-actual reports, and prepares narrative explanations of financial statements.
• Prepares and reviews complex audit and/or tax work papers.
• Analyzes and prepares accurate and timely project budgets for both operating and capital budgets.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of experience and education

• Five years' experience

• Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
• Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and…