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Job Details

Requisition #:

209109

Location:

Atlanta, GA 30339

Category:

Accounting/Finance

Salary:

$60,000.00 - $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.

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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