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Accountant Senior

SSM Health
MO-REMOTE, United States, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Apr 2026

About the role

It's more than a career, it's a calling.

MO-REMOTE

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Highlights:

Qualifications: Healthcare accounting, closing, reconciliation, analysis and reporting experience is strongly preferred. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license is preferred.

Schedule: Full Time, Monday-Friday, Days

Location: Remote with some time onsite at SSM Health Corporate Office (St. Louis, MO)

At SSM Health, we believe in providing our employees with a fulfilling career. We strive to create an environment where individuals can grow both personally and professionally. Our company values diversity, innovation, and collaboration, and we are committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve.

Joining SSM Health means becoming part of a team that is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and making a difference in people's lives. Our employees are passionate about what they do, and their commitment to our mission is what sets us apart.

Remote work: This position is eligible for remote work in accordance with SSM policies. Note that remote work is not permissible in some states; Human Resources should be consulted for additional information and guidance. 

*Candidates to reside in the St. Louis, MO region

Job Summary:

Performs complex accounting activities, including the preparation, maintenance and reconciliation of ledger accounts and financial statements such as balance sheets, profit-and-loss statements and capital expenditure schedules. Generates and interprets financial records and statements for management. Analyzes financial data in order to prepare financial statements.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Performs complex journal entries and other accounting activities using in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge.
  • Produces financial statements, budget-to-actual reports, and prepares narrative explanations of financial statements.
  • Prepares and reviews complex audit and/or tax work papers.
  • Analyzes and prepares accurate and timely project budgets for both operating and capital budgets.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of experience and education

EXPERIENCE

  • Five years' experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
  • Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
  • Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
  • Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
  • Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
  • Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
  • Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
  • Rare climbing.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS 

  • None

Department:

8761060033 Operational Accounting STL - ILL

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Benefits:

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

  • Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE). 

  • Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.

  • Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. 

Company

SSM Health

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