Senior Accountant, MA

Clover is reinventing health insurance by working to keep people healthier.

The Accounting team is responsible for accurately reporting the financial results of Clover Health and overall business activities. The team coordinates and directs all financial transactions in the accounting system as well as, supports company wide goals and initiatives relative to the financial needs of all departments. The accounting department assures that all transactions adhere to company policies and procedures, generally accepted accounting principles, and relevant authoritative guidance.

We are looking for a highly motivated and committed individual to join our accounting team as a Senior Accountant. The Senior Accountant will be responsible for analyzing financial information, preparing accurate and timely financial reports and statements, as well as, ensuring timely completion and evidencing of appropriate internal control procedures. This individual will be expected to exhibit the highest professional standards, ethical principles, and attention to detail while working on numerous routine and ad hoc accounting support functions. This individual will be expected to solve for complex issues as well as communicate conclusions of those complexities to finance management in a clear, concise manner. This individual should have a high degree of interpersonal skill and will be expected to communicate across departments to reach comprehensive conclusions (where applicable).

As a Senior Accountant, you will:

• Support the accounting team's commitment to timely and accurate processing of accounting transactions in accordance with GAAP, Sarbanes Oxley and internal controls.
• Support the quarterly and annual financial reporting process.
• Support the external audit of the company's annual financial statements, including preparation of audit schedules and responding to auditor questions and requests.
• Research significant accounting matters that may arise, including new rule adoption projects. Prepare technical memos and be the internal expert to advise on accounting impacts for the business.
• Prepare all journal entries and coordinate with the ops team.
• Be responsible for certain month-end close procedures, including preparation of monthly journal entries, account reconciliations and analysis of results.
• Assist in the preparation of internal financial reports.
• Proactively identify issues and areas for improvement while helping to establish and maintain policies and procedures.
• Identify and assist implementing process improvements to streamline accounting processes.
• Partner with various teams to help analyze and document balance sheet and income statement activity and variances.
• Track progress of the month-end close process, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Prepare monthly consolidation and related elimination entries.
• Analyze consolidated data to ensure proper accounting procedures have been followed.
• Perform other special ad-hoc projects and analyses as directed by management.

You will love this job if:

• You are a motivated self-starter who is comfortable working both independently and as a member of a cross-functional team.
• You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with a high level of attention to detail.
• You are great at prioritizing and executing multiple tasks that adhere to strict deadlines in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• You have excellent written and interpersonal communications skills, including the ability to work collaboratively and build strong relationships across the organization.

You should get in touch if:

• You have 4+ years accounting experience that demonstrates knowledge and application of GAAP accounting policies and practices, public company experience preferred.
• You have 2 years healthcare plan experience, preferably Medicare Advantage.
• You have experience working with Intacct or similar financial management software.
• You have expert working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) including Google suite.
• You have a CPA certification or working towards CPA certification, a plus.
• You have at minimum a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

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About Clover: We are reinventing health insurance by combining the power of data with human empathy to keep our members healthier. We believe the healthcare system is broken, so we've created custom software and analytics to empower our clinical staff to intervene and provide personalized care to the people who need it most.

We always put our members first, and our success as a team is measured by the quality of life of the people we serve. Those who work at Clover are passionate and mission-driven individuals with diverse areas of expertise, working together to solve the most complicated problem in the world: healthcare.

From Clover's inception, Diversity & Inclusion have always been key to our success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences and backgrounds, who share a passion for improving people's lives. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion and many other parts of one's identity. All of our employee's points of view are key to our success, and inclusion is everyone's responsibility.