Accountant

Description



Job Title: Accountant Location: Buffalo, NY Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Healthcare Compensation: $70-75,000K Schedule: Monday-Friday, remote with flexibility to go onsite when needed

About the Opportunity:

The Intermediate Accountant is responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of monthly and annual financial reports, as well as supporting audit schedules. This role involves gathering required data, leveraging available resources to investigate and resolve discrepancies, and maintaining the integrity of the general ledger. The position also requires performing analytical reviews of financial statements and presenting findings to management.

Why You'll Love Working Here: *Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability *Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries *People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work *Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates

Why This Opportunity is Exciting: This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritizes both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.

About Acara Solutions Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Sound like a good fit?

What You'll Do:

• Prepare and review journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation.
• Develop and review monthly, quarterly, and annual schedules for management and audit purposes; respond to internal and external requests within required timeframes.
• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements in accordance with GAAP and SAP standards.
• Review accounts payable invoices for accurate general ledger coding, as needed.
• Generate and maintain standard reports, including variance analyses, to provide analytical insights on financial results.
• Investigate and resolve variances identified in account reconciliations prior to close; document findings and recommended solutions.
• Create and deliver financial summary reports for management using Workday or other reporting tools.
• Prepare corporate tax returns, as assigned.
• Complete recurring monthly reports within established deadlines.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of GAAP, SAP, and tax reporting requirements.
• Collaborate with senior accountants and management to ensure effective information flow across departments.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency.
• Participate in departmental initiatives, teams, and task groups as needed.
• Investigate and resolve month-end discrepancies within 30 days of close; communicate findings in writing to the accounting team and management.
• Develop and update departmental procedures and documentation.
• Interpret complex information and present insights clearly with a broad, business-oriented perspective.
• Deliver timely and accurate financial information to support monthly reporting deadlines.
• Be available to work extended hours during peak periods, as required.

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field required. An additional four (4) years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree.
• Three (3) years of experience in accounting required

Additional Information:
After you apply, you may receive a call or message from our AI Talent Scout about this role or other opportunities that match your skills and preferences. AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic information, and identifying whether there's a mutual fit.
The call or chat may be recorded so that our recruiting team can review it - they make all final hiring decisions, while AI agent simply helps move you forward faster. The best part? They are available 24/7, so you can connect whenever it's convenient for you.
Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.


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