Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant$70,000 - Permanent OpeningShaker Heights, OH Kelly is seeking a Financial Accountant for a permanent customer hiring need! Our client is a growing, nonprofit organization, geared towards mental health services, children with disabilities and other health related fields.

They offer an excellent benefits package (below) and pride themselves in their welcoming, upbeat company culture. The Financial Accountant has primary responsibility for all of the activities regarding the use, improvement, reconciliation and maintenance of the cost accounting records and cost report reporting.

This role coordinates with various stakeholders cross-functionally to ensure that accurate and timely costing data is being collected, providing management with insight into the costs of delivering services to clients.

Daily Duties : *1*. Oversee all of the cost accounting activities of the organization, allowing management to utilize cost data to make well-informed business decisions.

2. Develop a complete understanding of the various services provided to clients, and how the delivery of those services is impacted by various financial and operational cost drivers.

3. Maintain and improve cost accounting transactions to interface across various software applications and consolidate all cost data from clinical and financial information systems.

4. Review allocation methodology for assigning overhead costs to services and design improvements to more accurately capture total expenses and ensuring changes are adopted appropriately5.

Work with accounting staff to collect, compile and report costing information as required to be submitted to various regulatory agencies.

6. Assist with month-end closing and reconcile general ledger accounts as needed. 7. Prepare monthly billing reports and organizing related documentation in an easy to follow manner.

8. Assist with developing overall operating budgets for the Agency and integrating data into forecasting software. 9. Provide various forms of financial analysis for senior management, including but not limited to financial forecasts, quantifying the financial impacts of seasonal changes, and insight into other financial metrics.

10. Participate in financial analysis and formulating agency budgets with a goal of increasing profitabilityQualifications : 1.

Education : Minimum Bachelor’s Degree; required major in accounting and / or finance. 2. Licensure : Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant preferred.

3. Skills : Ability to critically solve problems and work in situations where only limited guidance exists. Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, requires strong Excel skills.

4. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. Sensitivity in relating to persons of varying backgrounds and demonstrate ability to work with diverse groups of people possessing various strengths, aptitudes and abilities.

Perks of working with the company : Everyone internally has an extreme passion for the business and upholds a friendly and professional culture* Great work / life balance * Excellent benefit package;

3-4 weeks paid vacation, sick days, health / dental / vision and observance of 14 US and Jewish holidays!* Growing company - very stable business, currently in growth mode.

They continue to get bigger and offer amazing promotions / movement within!