Senior Accountant

A Senior Accountant is responsible for daily, monthly, and annual accounting operations, such as maintaining subledgers, preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, investigating fluctuations, and preparing reports. These activities and processes support accurate and timely accounting and reporting of the Hospital's operations in accordance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles). This position is responsible for maintaining appropriate transaction level detail of accounting activities to support assigned general ledger account balances, as well as executing appropriate control activities to ensure the integrity of the data. The Senior Accountant will encourage process improvement and identify lean processes and technology enhancements to minimize manual work. The person hired must live in the Kansas City metro area and may attend on-site meetings, as scheduled.