• Staff Accountant 1

    Aveanna Healthcare (Atlanta, GA)


    Staff Accountant 1

     

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    Job Details

    Requisition #:

    206243

    Location:

    Atlanta, GA 30339

    Category:

    Accounting/Finance

    Salary:

    $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

    Position Details

    Join a Company That Puts People First!

     

    At Aveanna, we’re proud to foster a workplace culture that celebrates diversity, encourages connection, and supports our team members every step of the way. Here’s what sets us apart:

     

    Award-Winning Culture

     

    - Ranked the #1 company to work for in Georgia in 2024 by U.S. News & World Report.

     

    Employee Connection & Support

     

    - Aveanna Connection Groups: Employee-led groups where shared identities and experiences create spaces for connection, collaboration, and support.

     

    - Aveanna Social Circles: Join groups based on your interests, like books, music, or movies, to build camaraderie and lasting friendships.

     

    - Aveanna Employee Relief Fund: A resource to help our team members through unexpected hardships, because we’re stronger together.

     

    Inclusive Learning Environment

     

    - We believe in growing together. Our inclusive learning sessions are open to all employees, fostering collaboration and shared success.

     

    Commitment to Community

     

    - Every year, we dedicate a day to giving back through our Annual Service Day, making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

    Position Overview

    The Staff Accountant will be responsible for performing accurate and timely close responsibilities including journal entries, analysis and account reconciliations. The role will support finance and internal departments as needed by providing ad hoc analysis. This individual will be required to provide input to and participate in various projects as assigned.

    Requirements

    Essential Functions

    Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and trend analysis for assigned areas in a format acceptable to and consumable by external auditors. Record monthly journal entries in Workday for accruals, reclassifications, and allocations Accrue for invoices properly by interacting with accounts payable and other corporate departments Resolve any reconciling items identified in account reconciliations Manage responsibilities in order to meet deadlines Seek opportunities to prevent reconciling items and to identify and standardize processes. Document standardized processes in areas of responsibility for SOX purposes. Respond to audit inquiries in a timely manner; liaise with auditors about their requests Ensure areas of accounting responsibility are recorded, reconciled and documented in compliance with GAAP Take personal responsibility for compliance with internal controls under his/her responsibility as documented in connection with SOX procedures.

     

    Required Education and Experience

     

    Bachelor's degree in Accounting

     

    2-3 years of experience accounting, public or private

     

    GL accounting background

     

    Strong excel skills

     

    Strong organizational, analytical, critical thinking and customer service skills

     

    Ability to multi-task and manage, and meet competing deadlines

     

    Effective written and verbal communication skills

     

    Ability to work in a team environment.

    Work Environment

    This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as laptop computers and smartphones.

     

    Physical Demands

     

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

     

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. This is largely a sedentary role; however, some filing is required. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand on a stool as necessary.

    Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

    This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. This position sometimes requires extended hours and occasional weekend work as job duties demand, such as during month-end close, the annual audit, or during other special projects as needed.

     

    As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.

     

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