Senior Accountant - (Hybrid)

JCFS Chicago • Chicago, IL

9d • $70,000 - $78,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Accountant maintains agency accounting records, prepares related
reports, and handles other financial transactions in accordance with prescribed
Agency procedure and accepted accounting principles.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• (3) or more years of related accounting experience, including practical application of accounting theory.
• Knowledge of SmartCare or EHR systems.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables) and experience with ERP software.
• Knowledge of UKG or other time keeping systems.

Nice To Haves

• 3–5+ years of accounting experience, with non-profit experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in external and internal audits.
• Reconcile accounts and prepare journal entries.
• Record accounts receivable in Financial Edge.
• Record payments in SmartCare.
• Complete billing, aging review, and collection
• Responsible for managing the process of invoices generated outside of EHR and CRM by updating our accounting system Financial Edge.
• Assist in developing and implementing systems and procedures as necessary, including computer applications to meet changing conditions and requirements, using proper documentation and control methods.
• High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines and reporting requirements.
• Strong verbal and written skills for explaining financial terms to non-financial stakeholders.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Reconcile accounts monthly to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance.

Benefits

• Time off: Paid time off varies by position – can include vacation days, sick days, paid federal holidays, and paid Jewish holidays.
• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with base contribution and match. Additional health and wellness benefits, financial benefits, professional training, tuition reimbursement, 6 weeks paid parental leave, and much more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level