Regional Accounting Analyst

Regional Accounting Analyst page is loaded## Regional Accounting Analyst locations:
Covenant Living Communities and Services
- Skokie, ILtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
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* This is a corporate position that reports directly to the Director of Finance. This position is responsible for maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, ensure accurate financial reporting, supporting month-end close processes, and performing operational and financial analysis of assigned communities.
This position will play a key role in preparing monthly reporting packages and will work with assigned businesses to drive understanding of the actual financial outcome.
* Complete the monthly general ledger close and financial statement preparation within prescribed corporate accounting policy time-frames. Work with Expense Cycle Management, Revenue Cycle teams and FP&A to ensure appropriate adjustments to the community financials are recorded in a timely manner. Complete monthly statistical reporting, including entrance fee accounting and related schedules.
* Prepare and analyze journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations
* Perform reconciliation and analysis of general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness, including the development and maintenance of supporting schedules that document account activity and balances.
* Prepare and submit regulatory compliance reports and filings.
* Perform financial and operational analysis, including detailed analysis of general ledger accounts, preparation of reporting package and providing written commentary on key indicators and metrics.
* Attend and participate in monthly financial and operational review meetings with operations and community leadership.
** Required Degree**:  Bachelors in Accounting or Finance or Equivalent Degree
** Certificate(s):
*** Certified Public Accountant, preferred
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* Experience:

*** At least three years of audit experience with a public accounting firm is strongly preferred
* Experience with life plan communities and / or healthcare industry is preferred
* Experience with Workday and MyUnity software is preferred
** KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY:
*** Excellent understanding of financial statements and financial reporting
* Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
* Ability to work collaboratively across multiple organizational levels, exhibiting a positive attitude and customer focused demeanor
* Strong business acumen and ability to simplify complex financial concepts for non-finance professionals
* Strong attention to detail and proven track record of producing consistently accurate work, while possessing the ability to step back and determine whether outcomes are reasonable
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills (both written and oral, English skills required).
* Must be able to develop and maintain positive, cooperative and team-oriented relationships with co-workers, supervisors, managers, community leadership and others as required for the job
* Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects at one time
* Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook proficiency#Corporate
** Compensation Pay Range:**$95,438.00 - $ per year
** Reasonable Pay Estimate
** A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $95,438.00 - $ per year. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and external equity.
** For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes:
*** Medical, dental and vision insurance
* Employer paid group term life and disability
* Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays
* 403(b) with a 3% employer match
* Fitness center use at most facilities.
* Various voluntary benefits:* + Life, AD&D  + Tuition assistance and scholarships  + Employee assistance program  + Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program  + Pet Insurance## For more information about Covenant Living and Covenant Care at Home,…