Accountant at Shodair Children's Hospital

Helena, Montana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jul, 26

Salary

29.47

Posted On

22 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

GAAP, Financial reporting, Microsoft Excel, VLOOKUP, SUMIF, Pivot tables, Analytical skills, Problem-solving, Communication, Payroll, Accounts payable, Accounts receivable, Audit support, Intercompany activity, Data interpretation

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Description Shodair is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Accountant to join our Finance team. This role is responsible for supporting day-to-day, monthly, and annual accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), as well as federal and state regulations. The ideal candidate is highly organized, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is comfortable handling complex financial data. The Ideal candidate is someone who has: Strong knowledge of GAAP with the ability to apply it to complex, real-world transactions (e.g., intercompany activity, audits, unusual entries) High attention to detail with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving discrepancies Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and take ownership of responsibilities—especially during close and audit cycles Advanced Excel skills with a strong analytical mindset; able to build tools, analyze variances, and interpret data effectively Adaptable and team-oriented; willing to support cross-functional tasks such as payroll, A/P, A/R, and supply ordering Clear and effective communicator; able to translate financial information for non-finance stakeholders Why Join Shodair? Work with a mission-driven, multidisciplinary team Make a meaningful impact on the lives of Montana’s youth Ongoing training, clinical supervision, and professional development Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package including paid Medical and vision, tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, and a 6% employer paid 403B contribution. This position starts at $29.47 per hour. Requirements Required: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field 2–3 years of relevant accounting experience Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting processes Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (e.g., VLOOKUP, SUMIF, pivot tables) Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities Effective communication and interpersonal skills Preferred: Experience in healthcare or nonprofit accounting CPA license (or progress toward certification)

Responsibilities

The Accountant supports daily, monthly, and annual accounting functions while ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards. They are responsible for managing financial data, assisting with audits, and collaborating across departments on tasks like payroll and accounts payable.