Senior Accountant - Corporate Office

Overview

Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) is one of the largest multi-disciplinary groups in the country whose main purpose is to nurture and embolden the healthcare providers who take care of the most fragile and vulnerable patients in New York City. PAGNY people do more than diagnose and treat; we uplift the spirits and dignity of patients because we love what we do, and it shows. PAGNY is committed to recruiting and retaining productive and enthusiastic physicians and promotes our health professionals’ wellness.

 

PAGNY is comprised of over 4,000 physicians and healthcare professionals who provide services to NYC Health + Hospitals (H+H), the largest public health system in the United States.  Our practitioners are highly skilled professionals with outstanding credentials who deliver the highest level of quality healthcare to patients throughout New York City.  

 

Responsibilities

Purpose of position:

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing various accounting functions, including financial reporting, accounts payable, general ledger activities and analysis. This position will be responsible for the day-to-day accounting functional areas and practices which include month-end close, payroll processing; grant invoicing; financial report preparations; support in audits; preparation of allocation worksheets.

 

• Manage month-end and year-end close activities, including preparation of journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements on both a cash and accrual basis.
• Maintenance of the general ledger including performing full balance sheet account analysis and analytical review of P&L accounts.
• Maintain integrity of financial data. Interpret financial records and ensure no errors are occurring.   Identify areas of possible internal control improvement, develop policies and procedures, and conduct internal audits of processes requiring improvement as directed by senior Finance staff.
• Ensure accurate and timely recording of financial transactions, including accounts payable and cash.
• Perform monthly cash reconciliations. Maintain and implement cash handling policies and procedures in accordance with best practices. Process cash receipts, recording of related revenue and receivable.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors and regulators.
• Analyze financial data and prepare reports to support decision-making and strategic planning.
• Assist in the development and monitoring of annual budgets and forecasts.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with accounting principles, regulations, and organizational policies.
• Provide support to other areas of the finance department as needed.
• Manage and report grant programs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance required; CPA or CMA certification and/or Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in accounting
• At least 3 years of non-profit accounting experience.
• Knowledge of healthcare accounting and regulatory requirements preferred.
• Excellent written, verbal, analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Ability to meet deadlines while maintaining a cooperative and collaborative spirit in a fast-paced work environment.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and effectively prioritize and execute tasks.
• Highly motivated, and team-oriented, with a strong sense of integrity.
• Demonstrate a proficient level of professional skill and/or knowledge in accounting and keep current with developments and trends. Knowledge and ability to use applicable information technology and systems to meet work needs.
• Common sense

 

Benefits include:

• Salary range - $90,000.00 - 110,000.00
• 10% 401K company contribution after one year of service
• Choice of a three-tiered nearly FREE medical plan
• Excellent dental insurance including orthodontics coverage
• Generous paid time off program

 

 

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. (“PAGNY”) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status,