Impact Advisors is hiring: Accountant in Chicago

Overview

Impact Advisors, LLC is a nationally recognized healthcare management consulting firm delivering Best in KLAS advisory, implementation, and optimization services. We are driven by a commitment to exceed client expectations and are proud to be a trusted partner to many of the nation's leading healthcare organizations. Our mission to drive patient-centered, value-driven outcomes has earned us prestigious industry accolades. To learn more about us, visit www.impact-advisors.com.

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Hybrid or Remote

Type: Full-Time | Exempt

About The Role

Impact Advisors is seeking a detail-oriented, highly organized, and proactive Accountant to join our team. Working in close partnership with our CFO, service line leaders, and finance team, this individual will play a key role in managing accounting operations and supporting financial results to ensure continued company growth.

The person in this role will be responsible for daily accounting operations and month-end close activities. For candidates with more senior experience, this role may expand to include mentoring junior team members, owning process improvements, and taking the lead on complex reporting and analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounting operations, including timely preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations (prepaids, intangibles, payroll and benefits, accruals, debt, others as needed).
• Full ownership of the month-end close process (ownership level may vary by experience).
• Revenue reconciliation in partnership with the CFO.
• Create and distribute monthly reporting packages.
• Support annual external financial audit.
• Promote a culture of accuracy, accountability, and continuous process improvement.
• Participate in special projects and strategic initiatives as assigned.
• Mentor junior accounting staff, enhance scalable processes for close efficiency, and prepare/explain service line P&L reporting and lender reporting for applicable levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
• CPA preferred.
• 3+ years of progressive accounting experience (5+ years and 1+ year of supervisory/management preferred for senior-level).
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Advanced Excel skills required; Workday experience preferred.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• High integrity, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines.

Our People and Culture

We believe in a caring, fun, honest and autonomous work environment and we recognize that our dedication to our associates drives our success. Our mission to create a Positive Impact fuels our associates to innovate and deliver high value services to our clients.

In healthcare, many of the greatest ideas and discoveries come from a diverse mix of minds, backgrounds and experiences, and we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment. Impact Advisors provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic disposition, neurodiversity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category under federal, state and local law.

Join Impact Advisors and make a real difference in healthcare.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries
• Hospitals and Health Care