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This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of key accounting functions, apply your knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), partner with Finance and operational leaders, develop proficiency in Workday financial software, and formally lead, coach, and mentor accounting team members.\n.\nThis position offers…\nEmployee Assistance Program - 24/7 counseling services, legal assistance, & financial consultation for you and your household at no cost\nMileage Reimbursement - Company paid for work functions requiring travel\nEmployee Discounts - Hotels, Theme Parks & Attractions, College Tuition\nWorkplace Culture - An environment cultivating employee wellbeing, valuing each individual's humanity, and actively promoting a healthy, joyful workforce\nAdditional Perks & Benefits - Scroll down to bottom of this post to learn more\n.\nKey Responsibilities:\nLead, coach, and mentor accounting team members while supporting accountability, professional growth, collaboration, and high-quality results.\nOwn assigned accounting activities independently, including preparing and posting journal entries and maintaining accurate financial records and files.\nPrepare monthly balance sheet account reconciliations, complete month-end close activities, and review financial statements for accuracy and completeness.\nAnalyze accounting data, explain transactions, identify financial options, and recommend well-supported actions to Finance and operational leadership.\nPartner with department heads, program managers, and other stakeholders to address financial questions and provide clear, responsive accounting support.\nApply GAAP to accurately record financial activity, substantiate transactions, and audit supporting documentation.\nPrepare timely, detailed reports and present financial findings and recommendations to stakeholders and organizational leaders.\nCompile year-end documentation and provide support for the annual external audit.\nCommunicate detailed financial information, emerging concerns, and recommended solutions to the Accounting Manager.\nAssist, as assigned, with capital asset purchases, fixed-asset records, and monthly depreciation.\nSupport budgeting and forecasting activities for assigned departments or companies.\nAssist with accounting activities related to grants, HUD, and Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) projects, as applicable.\nLead or contribute to special projects and additional Finance initiatives assigned by the supervisor.\n.\nEducation, Experience, and/or Credential Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred.\nSeven or more years of accounting experience preferred.\n.\nAdditional Qualifications:\nDemonstrated understanding of accounting principles, practices, standards, laws, and regulations, including GAAP.\nExcellent Microsoft Excel skills and the ability to learn and effectively use Workday financial software.\nStrong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to provide detailed financial explanations and recommendations.\nSuperior organizational and time-management skills, including the ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities.\nStrong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build productive relationships across Finance and operational teams.\nCollaborative, team-oriented approach with a strong sense of ownership and pride in work quality and organizational impact.\nCurrent driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and current automobile insurance.\nSuccessful completion of required background screenings, including criminal record, driving record, abuse and neglect, and fingerprint checks.\n.\nPhysical Requirements\nADA Consideration - Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, up to one-third of the time, and/or a negligible amount of force frequently, from one-third to two-thirds of the time, to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. 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Positions are considered sedentary when walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.\n\nPosition Perks & Benefits:\nPaid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life\nEmployee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more\nTop-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive\nCareer mobility: advancement opportunities/promotingfrom within\nWelcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness\n\nBrightli is on a Mission:\nA mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.\nAs a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. 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