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