Accounting - Accountant

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Golden Valley, MN

Schedule: Monday-Friday typical daytime business hours. Work from home eligible after 90 days of employment.

Essential Job Duties: 

• Perform month-end closing tasks, including general ledger reviews, allocations, and financial statement generation.
• Conduct variance analysis and make actionable recommendations.
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations.
• Oversee banking functions, manage funding, and handle asset setup and retirement.
• Maintain insurance policies, property/auto claims, and assist with annual audits (e.g., workers’ compensation).
• Collaborate with department heads to create annual budgets and assess financial goals.
• Calculate client billing rates and staffing needs.
• Ensure adherence to Federal, State, Local, Medicaid, and healthcare agency regulations.
• Prepare census reporting, unclaimed property reporting, and manage State/Medicaid audits

Required Qualifications:

• 4-year Accounting or related business degree, OR 2-year Accounting degree with 3–5 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including complex formulas).
• Experience with multiple computer systems and ability to learn new programs.
• Strong organizational and task prioritization skills to meet multiple deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Flexibility to adapt to peak workload seasons (e.g., annual audits).
• Successful clearance of Department of Human Services background check
• Successful clearance of Motor Vehicle Background Check and acceptable driving record per Company Policy

Preferred Qualifications:

• Background in social services or developmental disabilities
• Familiarity with insurance management (e.g., liability, workers’ compensation, property, auto)
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and driven to exceed expectations
• Comfortable collaborating with diverse stakeholders, from State representatives to auditors and the general public