Senior Accountant, Remote
Are you a seasoned accountant with a passion for precision and a desire to make a tangible difference in healthcare? Here at Marathon Health, we’re on a mission to transform primary care for millions of Americans, and we need your financial expertise to help us continue our rapid growth. This isn't just another accounting role; it's an opportunity to embed yourself within a dynamic, entrepreneurial team, contributing directly to our success from anywhere in the world. If you're ready to grow professionally while supporting a company dedicated to better health outcomes, we invite you to explore this exciting position.
Overview
Marathon Health stands as a premier advanced primary care provider, forging partnerships with employer and union plan sponsors across the nation. We enhance health for millions, delivering a unique value-based model through onsite, nearsite, network health centers, and comprehensive virtual primary care. This approach significantly improves the healthcare experience for both members and providers, simultaneously generating substantial cost savings for our plan sponsors. We are proud of our certification as a Great Place to Work®, which truly reflects our deep commitment to fostering an inclusive, high-trust environment where every employee can thrive. This Senior Accountant role is fully remote, welcoming talented individuals globally to join our fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture. You will play a vital part in supporting our financial close process, ensuring robust financial reporting, maintaining compliance, and upholding strong internal controls as our company continues its impressive expansion.
Key Responsibilities
- Actively assist with the crucial month-end financial statement close processes, carefully preparing journal entries and executing thorough reconciliations to ensure accuracy.
- Take ownership of significant components of the close, such as meticulously managing month-end accruals, tracking fixed assets, and reconciling cash accounts, among various other critical general ledger tasks.
- Contribute to the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, supporting management reporting needs.
- Ensure strict adherence to all accounting policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in the continuous improvement of accounting processes and internal controls, identifying opportunities for greater efficiency and reliability.
- Collaborate effectively with various departments to gather necessary financial data and provide insightful analysis.
- Assist with audit preparations, ensuring all required documentation is readily available and accurate.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is essential.
- Candidates should bring at least three to five years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within a fast-paced or growth-oriented environment.
- A strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) is required.
- Proficiency with various accounting software and ERP systems is expected; experience with major platforms is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote work setting.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail are paramount.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, allowing for effective collaboration across a global team.
What You'll Gain
- The chance to develop professionally and advance your career within a rapidly growing and impactful company.
- An opportunity to be part of a team recognized as a Great Place to Work®, reflecting a truly supportive and engaging culture.
- Experience working in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment where your contributions are highly valued.
- The flexibility and autonomy of a fully remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere in the world.
- Directly contribute to a mission-driven organization that genuinely improves health outcomes for millions.
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment where diverse perspectives are celebrated.
How to Apply
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