Sr. Staff Accountant

The Sr Staff Accountant is responsible for GAAP financial reporting and corporate accounting activities. The scope of this job includes preparing financial statements, researching and implementing complex accounting issues, recording journal entries, maintaining general ledger account reconciliations, and performing month-end close activities.

This position is based at WellSky’s World Headquarters in Overland Park, KS. We invite you to apply today and join us in shaping the future of healthcare!

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.
• Maintain selected general ledger accounts, ensure assigned balance sheet and key income statement accounts are reconciled monthly, and execute the monthly close process in accordance with WellSky’s policies.
•  Research and implement complex accounting issues and new accounting standards.
• Integrate various accounting functions associated with the integration of recently acquired businesses.
• Identify and drive process improvement by leveraging ERP system.
• Assist external auditors with audit requests, prepare various audit schedules, and resolve any issues identified during the testing procedures.
• Work on ad hoc and technical accounting-related projects as needed.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
• At least 4-6 years of relevant work experience OR 2-3 years of public accounting experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of Big Four accounting experience
• 1-2 years of financial reporting experience

Job Expectations:

• Willing to work additional or irregular hours as needed
• Must work in accordance with applicable security policies and procedures to safeguard company and client information
• Must be able to sit and view a computer screen for extended periods of time

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WellSky is where independent thinking and collaboration come together to create an authentic culture. We thrive on innovation, inclusiveness, and cohesive perspectives. At WellSky you can make a difference.

WellSky provides equal employment opportunities to all people without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, genetic information, military service, veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law. WellSky is proud to be a drug-free workplace.

Applicants for U.S.-based positions with WellSky must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Certain client-facing positions may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunizations and occupational health mandates.

Here are some of the exciting benefits full-time teammates are eligible to receive at WellSky:

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Mental health benefits through TelaDoc
• Prescription drug coverage
• Generous paid time off, plus 13 paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• 100% vested 401(K) retirement plans
• Educational assistance up to $2500 per year