Staff Accountant

Empath Health is seeking a meticulous and driven Staff Accountant to join our finance team. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, performing reconciliations, preparing reports, and supporting overall accounting operations in alignment with GAAP principles. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, a critical thinker, and highly proficient in Microsoft Excel — able to analyze and summarize data efficiently to support organizational decisions.

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life, and retirement with match)
• Over 5 weeks of PTO, plus employee wellness and recognition programs and flexibility of scheduled hybrid remote days to foster work life balance
• Continuing education support and tuition reimbursement to foster professional growth
• A mission-first, people-centered culture dedicated to compassion, excellence, and Full Life Care
• You would be joining a highly collaborative and supportive team that directly impact Empath’s focus on supporting your community
• Surround yourself in a dynamic communicative environment where feedback is always welcomed and ideas for improvement are supported

• Maintain general ledger accounts and record business transactions accurately, including journal entries and account reconciliations.
• Prepare month-end financial statements, variance analyses, and other reports as assigned.
• Support budget preparation, forecasting, and monthly variance explanations.
• Assist with audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting (including Florida State Sales Tax, Unclaimed Property, and Tangible Property Tax).
• Collaborate with the finance team to review accounts payable, capital equipment entries, and other accounting tasks.
• Identify discrepancies, evaluate data for accuracy, and recommend process improvements to prevent recurrence.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration with Accounting concentration, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in not-for-profit organizations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel required; ability to analyze, summarize, pivot, and reference data efficiently.
• Experience with accounting software.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and critical thinking.
• Self-starter with ability to manage tasks independently while communicating progress, goals, and barriers effectively.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills; able to coordinate multiple projects under deadlines.

At Empath Health, you’ll find purpose, partnership, and possibility. As part of our mission-driven team, you’ll contribute to extraordinary Full Life Care that supports not only the body but also the heart and spirit of every person we serve.

• Mission with Meaning:
  Join a team dedicated to life-changing care delivered with dignity and empathy.
• Belonging & Connection:
  Work in a culture where every voice matters and collaboration drives success.
• Growth & Support:
  We invest in your professional development with training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities.
• Diversity is Our Strength:
  We celebrate and embrace different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences.

Empath Health values diversity and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Join us and make a meaningful impact in the community while advancing your career in a professional, supportive environment.

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