Galaxy Vets Looking for Accounting Specialist at Roanoke, VA, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

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Accounting Specialist – Galaxy Vets Healthcare System, Inc

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Specialist with to years of experience to join our finance team

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently

This role involves handling various accounting tasks, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting

This is a remote position and will report to the VP of Finance

The Position

Essential Job Functions : The following are the essential duties and responsibilities required for this position The candidate must be able to perform all the following duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation :

General Ledger Management :

• Prepare and post journal entries accurately and timely
• Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts
• Assist in month-end and year-end closing processes

Accounts Payable and Receivable :

• Process and review invoices for appropriate documentation and approval
• Reconcile accounts payable and receivable transactions
• Manage vendor and customer accounts, ensuring timely payments and collections

Financial Reporting :

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports
• Analyze financial data to identify trends, discrepancies, and variances
• Support the budgeting and forecasting processes

Compliance and Audit :

• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and accounting standards
• Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and information

Other Duties :

• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of accounting systems and procedures
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business operations and financial decision-making
• Perform ad hoc financial analysis and projects as assigned
• Participating in ongoing education opportunities to learn about industry trends and developments, current financial legislation, and company policies and procedures
• Aligns with and role models hospital and Galaxy Core Values : Founders Mindset, Sees the Bigger Picture, Always Evolving, Lead with Integrity, Sense of Humor
• Proactive in developing the personal and professional habits and practices that support personal well-being and support others to do the same
• Actively participates in the implementation of Galaxy value levers
• Attend and participate in the required meetings and perform the tasks and projects that have been assigned
• Perform administrative and other tasks as needed

Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred
• to years of relevant accounting experience
• Experience with accounting software and ERP systems (eg, QuickBooks, QBO, NetSuite, Oracle) is preferred
• Strong understanding of accounting principles (GAAP) and practices
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal

What you’ll need to thrive :

Experience in a multi-unit company or consolidator, with knowledge of accounting

and financial needs of a business with multiple operating locations

• Passion for process, continuous improvement, lean management
• Ability to adapt and quickly change direction when necessary in a fast-paced,

dynamic start-up environment

Ability to deliver quality work on tight deadlines, with strong organization and priority-

setting skills

Working Conditions :

• Full-time position Monday Friday
• Remote within the Continental US; preference for Central or Eastern time zones
• May require occasional overtime during peak periods such as month-end and year-end closings

The Company

Founded in , Galaxy Vets is a dynamic and growing company committed to excellence in veterinary medicine with a mission to unlock the potential of a Veterinary Healthcare System to provide the care that pets deserve

We offer a collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a comprehensive benefits package This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced professional who is looking to support a fast-growing, mission-driven organization

Galaxy Vets is an equal opportunity employer All applicants will receive consideration

regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or

sexual orientation, gender expression, or any other consideration protected by federal, state, or

local law We celebrate and embrace our current and ever-expanding diverse and inclusive

culture and recognize it as a strength that empowers all crew members

remote work