Accountant

Carevide is a local not-for-profit health center with over 40 years of experience providing health care services. Carevide serves the community with six medical locations, dental, pediatrics, and women’s health services throughout Northeast Texas. Carevide provides quality and affordable health, dental, and pharmaceutical care to tens of thousands of patients each year without regard for socio-economic or insurance status. Carevide team members are passionate about making a difference in our patients lives. We are a driven, focused, innovative, hardworking, respectful team that are focused on working as one to improve the lives of our patients.

We are is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Accountant. The Accountant will play a critical role in the financial management and reporting processes of our Federally Qualified Health Center. They will be responsible for performing various accounting functions and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and policies. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and a deep commitment to our mission of serving the underserved.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Financial Record Management

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger entries, and payroll records.
• Prepare and review monthly financial statements, ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and organizational policies.
• Conduct regular reconciliations of bank statements, general ledger accounts, and other financial documents.

Transaction Monitoring and Analysis

• Maintains a documented system of accounting policies and procedures; implements a system of controls over accounting transactions to minimize risk.
• Analyzes expenditures and other financial data; prepares monthly financial statements, schedules, and statistical data.
• Oversees the production of periodic financial reports; ensures that the reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles.
• Supervises accounting functions and maintains accounting records.

Financial Reporting and Compliance

• Prepare various financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and regulatory reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Collaborate with external auditors during financial audits and provide necessary documentation and explanations.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and reporting requirements.

Financial Systems and Process Improvement

• Utilize accounting software and Microsoft Office applications effectively to streamline processes and enhance efficiency in financial operations.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices to enhance financial controls and reporting.
• Stay updated with changes in accounting regulations and recommend necessary adjustments to policies and procedures.
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA (Certified Public Accountant) preferred.
• 5 years of experience as an Accountant or comparable role, preferably in the healthcare industry.
• Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial regulations.
• Proficient in using accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize work, and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders.
• High level of integrity and commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
• Experience with nonprofit organizations or community health centers is a plus.