Staff Accountant

US-KY-LOUISVILLE

BrightSpring Health Services

Req #: 177832
Type: Full-Time
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BrightSpring Health Services

				Overview:

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.

Responsibilities:

* 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.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
* General accounting experience (internships or healthcare accounting experience a plus).
* Experience in healthcare accounting, particularly in home health or hospice.
* Strong understanding of GAAP.
* CPA candidate or CPA designation.
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experience with Oracle Fusion an added advantage.
* Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Travel up to 25%
			
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