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Senior Accountant

Bamboo Health
Remote (United States), United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Feb 2025

About the role

Bamboo Health is a leader in cloud-based care coordination software and analytics solutions focused on patients with complex needs, including those suffering from physical health and mental health issues and substance use disorders. We are driven by our mission of enabling better care for patients across the continuum. Our software solutions help healthcare professionals collaborate on shared patients across the spectrum of care. Join us in improving healthcare for all!  

Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Lead Accountant to join our finance team. As a key contributor, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the organization's general ledger, financial reporting, and month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with US GAAP and other regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in general ledger accounting, process improvement, and financial analysis, with experience leading initiatives that drive efficiency and enhance financial operations. This role will collaborate closely with the Accounting Manager and Controller, supporting key accounting functions while identifying opportunities for improvement in financial processes.


What You’ll Do:

  • Oversee the organization’s general ledger, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements.
  • Drive process improvements, particularly in streamlining key reconciliations, optimizing close activities, and enhancing financial reporting accuracy.
  • Manage various liability and accrual schedules, ensuring accuracy and completeness of related accounts.
  • Ensure financial reporting is accurate, complete, and compliant with US GAAP and other regulatory standards.
  • Assist in month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met and financial statements are finalized accurately and promptly.
  • Provide strategic accounting support, including variance analysis, financial insights, and recommendations for cost efficiencies. 
  • Support the external audit process, ensuring proper documentation, compliance, and coordination with auditors.

 

What Success Looks Like…

In 3 months…

  • Fully engaged in day-to-day responsibilities, gaining a deep understanding of financial processes, tools, and workflows.
  • Actively contributing to the month-end close process and key reconciliations. 

In 6 months…

  • Demonstrating ownership of core accounting functions, improving processes for efficiency.
  • Leading improvements in reconciliations and financial reporting accuracy.
  • Deeply involved in the close process, with proficiency in NetSuite.

In 12 months…

  • Independently identifying and resolving accounting challenges, proactively improving financial operations.
  • Leading initiatives that enhance reporting accuracy, close processes, and internal controls.
  • Providing strategic financial insights and accounting expertise to support key business decisions.

 

What You Need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
  • CPA designation (or in progress) preferred.
  • Minimum of 7 years of accounting experience, with significant exposure to general ledger management, financial reporting, and month-end close processes.
  • Strong technical knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) and financial reporting requirements.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems, such as NetSuite or Sage Intacct, is required.
  • Experience in a private equity-backed SaaS environment is preferred.
  • Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency and familiarity with financial modeling.
  • Strong judgment and creativity in solving complex problems and developing innovative solutions.
  • Proven ability to excel in a fast-paced, high-growth, and dynamic remote-first work environment.
  • Occasional travel required.

 

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