Senior Staff Accountant

This position is a Temp to Hire.
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Staff Accountant to join our finance team.
Reporting to the Senior Director of Finance, you will play a critical role in maintaining accurate financial records, performing complex reconciliations, and contributing to various accounting activities.
Proficiency in MS Dynamics GP, a solid understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and prior experience in a senior staff accounting role are essential for success in this position.
*Key Responsibilities:* * Oversee and assist in day-to-day accounting tasks, including accounts payable, fixed assets, cash, and general ledger activities.
* Process financial transactions accurately and promptly, ensuring adherence to established procedures.
* Reconcile and analyze assigned balance sheet accounts to identify discrepancies and resolve issues.
* Collaborate with the finance team to facilitate the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process.
* Assist in the preparation of comprehensive financial statements, reports, and analyses in accordance with GAAP.
* Ensure adherence to accounting standards, policies, and procedures.
* Maintain a solid understanding of the organization's financial systems, particularly MS Dynamics GP.
* Provide assistance during audits by preparing and organizing pertinent financial documentation.
* Contribute to the development and maintenance of budgeting and forecasting activities.
* Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and financial controls.
*Qualifications:* * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
* Minimum of 3 years of progressive accounting experience; experience in the non-profit sector is a plus.
* Thorough knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and understanding of accounting concepts.
* Proficiency in using accounting software, preferably MS Dynamics GP, and skilled in MS Excel.
* Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with a track record of accurate and meticulous work.
* Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize assignments, and meet deadlines.
* Strong ethical standards and a commitment to handling confidential financial information with discretion.
Join our dedicated team at Upstate Family Health Center and make a meaningful contribution to our mission of providing essential healthcare services to our community.
As a Senior Staff Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the financial integrity of our organization.
_Note: This job description outlines the main responsibilities and qualifications for the role of Senior Staff Accountant.
Additional duties may be assigned as needed to support the organization's goals.
_ NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT/ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: UFHC does not discriminate because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, citizenship, disability, atypical hereditary cellular blood trait, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
UFHC will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990; and any subsequent revisions or additions to related law/regulations.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $55,000.
00 - $65,000.
00 per year Benefits: * 403(b) matching * Dental insurance * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Experience level: * 2 years * 3 years Physical setting: * Office Schedule: * Monday to Friday Work Location: In person