Senior Accountant Lead

Aledade is actively recruiting a Senior Accountant Lead who will work with the Accounting Team to support the internal payment operations of our value-based contracts. This position will report to the Senior Manager of Revenue. This person will support the calculation and distribution of incentive payments (quality bonuses, care coordination fees, and other payments) to our partner practices in a timely manner. They will also work across the company on any contractual requirements related to provider payments and Participation Agreements. This role requires an extreme attention to detail and the candidate must have a track record of generating and maintaining systems of record.  

Primary Duties:

• Assist in the processing and calculation of the practice portion estimates. Prepare month-end reporting workbooks related to practice portion expense, including related journal entries and reconciliations.
• Understand contract terms to ensure the distribution of monthly and/or quarterly payments to practice are in line with the contracts; serve as a liaison between Aledade Finance/Accounting and Aledade practices/markets to communicate payment distribution.
• Keep detailed records of payment distributions and Communicate with internal and external stakeholders regarding the receipt of payment, calculation of practice payments. 
• Assist Contract manager with the maintenance of the contract repository system
• Perform data analysis using advanced excel skills, including but not limited to pivot tables, V-lookup, accounting functions, and other queries. Experience with macros preferred, but not required.Keep detailed records of payment distributions for both internal audiences and practice requests.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A masters degree in Finance or Accounting
• CPA License required
• 6+ years of work experience, preferably with experience supporting public companies
• 2+ years of related experience working in the healthcare industry (i.e., health plan, hospital, government, management consulting, think tank) with a proven track record of successfully managing projects and interfacing with internal or external stakeholders

Preferred Skills, Knowledge, and/or Abilities:

• Strong technical and analytical skills
• Netsuite experience preferred
• Deep understanding and expertise with excel and/or google sheets to enable the calculation and distribution of incentive payments
• Deep understanding on interpreting contracts in accordance with US Gaap.
• A strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to rapid business changes that accompanies a high growth environment.
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills and a demonstrated ability to work cross functionality at various levels within a company, as well as with external auditors.

Who We Are:Aledade, a public benefit corporation, exists to empower the most transformational part of our health care landscape - independent primary care. We were founded in 2014, and since then, we've become the largest network of independent primary care in the country - helping practices, health centers and clinics deliver better care to their patients and thrive in value-based care. Additionally, by creating value-based contracts across a wide variety of payers, we aim to flip the script on the traditional fee-for-service model. Our work strengthens continuity of care, aligns incentives, and ensures primary care physicians are paid for what they do best - keeping patients healthy. If you want to help create a health care system that is good for patients, good for practices and good for society - and if you're eager to join a collaborative, inclusive and remote-first culture - you've come to the right place.
What Does This Mean for You?At Aledade, you will be part of a creative culture that is driven by a passion for tackling complex issues with respect, open-mindedness and a desire to learn. You will collaborate with team members who bring a wide range of experiences, interests, backgrounds, beliefs and achievements to their work - and who are all united by a shared passion for public health and a commitment to the Aledade mission.
In addition to time off to support work-life balance and enjoyment, we offer the following comprehensive benefits package designed for the overall well-being of our team members:Flexible work schedules and the ability to work remotely are available for many rolesHealth, dental and vision insurance paid up to 80% for employees, dependents, and domestic partners Robust time off plan 21 days of PTO in your first year 2 Paid Volunteer Days & 11 paid holidays12 weeks paid Parental Leave for all new parents6 weeks paid sabbatical after 6 years of serviceEducational Assistant Program & Clinical Employee Reimbursement Program401(K) with up to 4% matchStock optionsAnd much more!
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