Staff Accountant

BrightSpring Health Services

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our Home Health & Hospice accounting team. This role will support the financial operations of our growing post-acute care division by ensuring accurate general ledger maintenance, timely month-end close, and compliance with regulatory and company standards.

The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting foundation, an interest in healthcare operations, and a proactive approach to solving problems in a dynamic environment.

Perform daily and monthly accounting functions including journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals.
• Assist in month-end and quarter-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met and financial statements are accurate.
• Reconcile and analyze balance sheet and income statement accounts, specifically for home health and hospice service lines.
• Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules and responding to audit inquiries.
• Partner with operations, cash disbursement, and financial planning and analysis teams to understand trends and resolve accounting issues.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation in accounting workflows.
• Assist with financial reporting, budget preparation, and variance analysis as needed.
• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) controls and corporate policies.

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting required.
• Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
• General accounting experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
• Experience with Oracle Fusion is a plus
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Travel up to 25%