Senior Accountant

Company Description Renown Health is northern Nevada’s only not-for-profit academic health system, serving communities across northern Nevada, Lake Tahoe, and northeast California. Established in 1864 as Nevada’s first hospital, the organization has grown into a comprehensive network that includes a trauma center, two acute care hospitals, a children’s hospital, a rehabilitation hospital, a medical group, and an urgent care network. Renown Health also operates Hometown Health, a locally owned not-for-profit insurance company. With a diverse workforce of more than 8,000 employees, Renown Health is committed to saving lives, nurturing minds, caring for all people, and fostering a culture of excellence, determination, and innovation.
Role Description The Senior Accountant is a part-time remote role responsible for overseeing complex accounting activities and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing and reviewing journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end and year-end closing activities. The role involves analyzing financial data, preparing management reports, and supporting budgeting and forecasting processes. The Senior Accountant will monitor compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and relevant regulations, as well as assist with audits and continuous process improvements. Collaboration with finance, operations, and senior leadership teams is essential to provide clear financial insights that support decision-making across the health system.
Qualifications
Strong core accounting skills, including general ledger management, journal entry preparation, and account reconciliation.
Experience with financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
Proficiency with accounting software and ERP systems, as well as intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills (e.g., formulas, pivot tables).
Knowledge of GAAP, internal controls, and compliance requirements; experience supporting internal and external audits.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present financial information to non-financial stakeholders.
Ability to work independently in a remote environment, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or progress toward certification is preferred.
Prior experience in healthcare, not-for-profit, or academic health systems is beneficial.

Work arrangement
Yes