Staff Accountant

Our Mission is to deliver quality, accessible and patient-centered eye care. Consider joining Ascend Vision Partners and join a team that are focused on building a differentiated integrated eye care platform focused on superior patient care delivered through our network of optometrists and ophthalmologists. Team members are expected to exhibit a continuous behavior of professionalism, which includes but is not limited to, acting with integrity and accountability, support our clinicians in all aspects of patient care delivery, support a culture of respect, diversity and inclusion in our organization, and enhance the patient access to primary and specialty eye care.

Team members are hired to assist the organization in building a differentiated integrated eye care platform focused on superior patient care delivered through our network of optometrists and ophthalmologists. Our vision is to create an admired healthcare company dedicated to delivering personalized eye care with outstanding patient outcomes. GENERAL

SUMMARY:

The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the finance and accounts payable departments by preparing and reconciling financial records and assisting with audits. This position will be a hybrid of accounts payable and general accounting. You will have daily hands-on with invoice entry, vendor account review, weekly vendor payment as well as banking activity and responsibility for assigned general ledger account reconciliations and associated transactions and processes.

The Staff Accountant also plays a key role in assisting with preparing journal entries, variance analysis and process improvement, collaborating with various departments to ensure financial accuracy and efficiency. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Fosters a positive and successful working environment, creating partnership with team members, leadership, and providers. Assists with the general ledger, accounts payable and financial reporting processes. Adheres to the monthly and year-end financial statement close schedule. Prepares and posts journal entries, analyzes account balances for variances, reconciles various financial transactions, general ledger balances, financial records and reports. Ensures data integrity, consistency, and accuracy through proper application of accounting principles and adherence to relevant regulations, including GAAP, and other healthcare-specific guidelines.

Assists in the annual budget process. Prepares and analyzes financial statements, reports, and performance metrics. Participates in both internal and external financial audits, as needed. Partners with leaders and other departments to improve financial processes and support overall organizational goals. Identifies and implements strategies to optimize operational efficiency and reduce costs. PI848006a-aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70a