Senior Accountant

Aquent is partnering with a major Health System client to find a Senior Accountant for a 1-year temporary assignment. Drive critical financial operations within a fast-paced health system, leveraging your expertise in fixed assets, lease accounting, and modern automation tools to streamline financial reporting and close processes. To Be Considered For This Role, You Must Be authorized to work in the United States Not require sponsorship of any kind for the duration of the assignment Be able to work on a W-2 basis (C2C or 1099 is not permitted for this position) Key Responsibilities Oversee and maintain fixed asset and lease accounting schedules to ensure compliance with GAAP and organizational standards. Execute monthly, quarterly, and annual period close processes, including posting journal entries, allocations, and account reconciliations. Prepare complex general ledger account reconciliations, cost reports, bank reconciliations, and regulatory financial reports. Leverage Workday and Microsoft ecosystem automation tools to optimize workflows, reduce manual processing, and increase data accuracy. Analyze complex financial data and communicate findings, limits, and guidance to non-finance stakeholders across the health system. Prepare federal, state, and other regulatory reports ensuring full compliance with established guidelines and reporting mandates. Requirements & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field from an accredited institution. Proven experience in fixed asset accounting and lease accounting within a enterprise or health system setting. Hands-on proficiency with Workday financial modules. Demonstrated experience utilizing Microsoft ecosystem automation tools (e.g., Power Automate, Excel advanced functions) to improve accounting workflows. Strong knowledge of GAAP, tax, and local, state, and federal regulatory reporting requirements. Superior written and verbal communication skills with the ability to simplify complex financial concepts for non-finance users. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience working within a healthcare or health system environment. The target hiring compensation range for this role is $69.95–$77.72/hr. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location. About Aquent Talent: Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands. Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits! Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment— one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive. #J-18808-Ljbffr