Senior Financial Analyst

Senior Financial Analyst - Skilled Nursing Finance About the Role: As a Senior Financial Analyst, you will play a critical role in supporting the day-to-day accounting operations and broader financial initiatives of our organization. This is a fully in-office position based in Hackensack, NJ, and you will work closely with executive leadership to analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide insights to drive business decisions. Responsibilities Assist with monthly close process across assigned facilities/entities Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules Analyze balance sheet and income statement activity for accuracy and completeness Ensure transactions are properly recorded, coded, and reconciled Assist in maintaining general ledger integrity and financial accuracy Support bookkeeping and accounting operations as needed Monitor financial activity and follow up on outstanding items Provide analytical support to executive leadership and operations teams Identify opportunities to improve workflows and reduce manual processes Utilize technology, automation, and AI tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the finance function Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance 2-5 years of accounting or financial analysis experience, preferably within SNF, long-term care, or healthcare Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals and financial statements Experience with month-end close and reconciliations Strong Excel and organizational skills Detail-oriented with strong follow-through and problem-solving abilities Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Preferred Qualifications CPA license or CPA candidate preferred, but not required Experience with Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement or cost reports a plus Familiarity with healthcare accounting systems and ERP platforms Interest in process improvement, automation, and AI-driven finance tools Key Traits for Success Hands-on and willing to dive into day-to-day work Strong attention to detail with an analytical mindset Curious, adaptable, and comfortable learning new technologies Eager to improve processes and drive efficiencies Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced, and collaborative in-office environment Reporting Structure This position reports directly to Executive Leadership and will work closely with finance leadership, accounting staff, operations teams, and external auditors/consultants. #J-18808-Ljbffr