Full-Time

Accountant Intermediate

Updated on 9/4/2026

Independent Health

Independent Health

Compensation Overview

$70k - $80k/yr

+ Scorecard incentive

No H1B Sponsorship

Buffalo, NY, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid work arrangement in Buffalo, New York.

Bachelor's

Category
Accounting (1)
Required Skills
Workday HRIS
SAP Products
U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field is required; an additional four years of experience may be accepted in lieu of the degree.
  • Three years of accounting experience are required.
  • Working knowledge and experience with general ledger systems and spreadsheets are required.
  • Candidates must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Candidates must be able to identify problems and variances and recommend appropriate resolutions.
  • Candidates must have exceptional organizational and time management skills.
  • Candidates must demonstrate the organization's values of passion, care, respect, trust, collaboration, and accountability.
  • Immigration or work visa sponsorship will not be provided for this position.
Responsibilities
  • Prepare and review journal entries by gathering appropriate documentation.
  • Prepare and review supporting monthly, quarterly, and annual schedules for audit and management, and respond to internal and external requests within the required timeframe.
  • Prepare and review monthly financial statements using both generally accepted accounting principles and statutory accounting principles methods.
  • Review accounts payable invoices for accurate general ledger coding as needed.
  • Provide analytical summaries of financial statements and supporting schedules by generating, developing, and maintaining standard reports such as variance analyses.
  • Investigate variances in account reconciliations before close and document findings with proposed solutions.
  • Create, develop, and generate financial summary reports for management using report-writer applications in Workday or other accounting software applications.
  • Prepare assigned corporate tax returns.
  • Complete standard monthly reports by scheduled dates.
  • Maintain knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, statutory accounting principles, and tax-reporting requirements.
  • Coordinate with the senior accountant or manager to maintain the flow of information within the accounting department and other departments by initiating requests for information or using other means.
  • Recommend and develop processes that improve efficiency.
  • Participate on departmental teams and task groups as required.
  • Investigate month-end differences and resolve them within 30 days of close, then report findings to accounting team members and the manager in writing.
  • Develop or update procedure documentation for the department procedure manual.
  • Interpret new concepts and varied information, present ideas in their simplest form, and maintain a global perspective.
  • Produce timely financial information for management to meet monthly deadlines.
  • Work extended hours during peak season when required.
Desired Qualifications
  • CPA certification is strongly preferred.

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