Senior Accountant
Somatus, Inc.
McLean, Virginia
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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Balance Sheet, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Data Sets, Detail Oriented, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Expense Management, External Audit, Finance, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Financial Reporting, Flux Analysis, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Health Plan, Healthcare Providers, Journal Entries, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, NetSuite, Onboarding, Organizational Skills, Pivot Tables, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Profit & Loss, Public Accounting, Reconciliation, Regulatory Requirements, Revenue Recognition, Risk, Risk Management, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Technical Accounting, Time Management, Transaction Processing/Management, Tuition Reimbursement, Variance Analysis, Vendor/Supplier Selection, Writing Skills, Zip
LOCATION
McLean, Virginia
POSTED
30+ days ago
As a leading provider of outcomes-driven care for individuals and communities living with chronic conditions, Somatus is helping patients across the country enjoy More Healthy Days at Home.
Care at Somatus goes beyond treatment. Through a whole‑person approach, we deliver outcomes‑driven integrated care and show up #SomatusStrong for our patients and teammates. We partner closely with health plans, health systems, and provider groups to support patients with, or at risk of developing, cardio, kidney, metabolic, or other chronic conditions.
We hire the brightest and boldest — talent driven by purpose and impact. Since our founding in 2016, our growth trajectory isn’t just a milestone — it’s a signal. Our leadership values culture and leads with intention as we remain dedicated to driving clinical excellence.
Does this sound like you? Keep reading.
How We’ll Support You:
We offer 25+ health, growth, and wealth work perks to help teammates be the best version of themselves, including:
- Subsidized personal healthcare coverage: Medical, Dental & Vision, plus Wellness programs
- Paid Time Off: Flexible PTO
- Professional development: CEU and tuition reimbursement
Responsibilities:
The Senior Accountant is a critical individual contributor responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of the Company’s financial records and reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP. This role goes beyond transactional accounting and is designed for a high-performing professional who can own complex accounting areas, apply technical judgment, and drive continuous improvement across close, reporting, and control processes. A successful Senior Accountant is intellectually curious, detail-oriented, and capable of operating independently while partnering cross-functionally with Finance, FP&A, Operations, HR/Payroll, and external auditors.
- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules for key balance sheet and P&L accounts.
- Responsible for monthly, quarterly, and year‑end close processes and continuous improvement of close processes.
- Perform variance and flux analysis, investigate drivers of change, and clearly communicate explanations to management. · Responsible for invoice creation, submission, and monitoring of the Company’s receivables aging
- Write, modify and generate general ledger reports as needed
- Participates in the development and documentation of formal accounting policies, procedures, and technical accounting memorandums to support audit and regulatory requirements.
- Partner with FP&A and Reporting teams on ERP enhancements, reporting optimization, and close efficiency initiatives.
- Assist with implementation and monitoring of internal controls to mitigate fraud risk and ensure SOX compliance.
- Perform other duties as assigned
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Qualifications:Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting
- 3 - 4+ years of progressive accounting experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- CPA certification strongly preferred
- Big 4 public accounting experience highly preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- ASC 606 Revenue Recognition
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP
- Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred).
- Experience with procurement/vendor onboarding/spend management platforms (ZIP preferred)
- Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, XLOOKUP, data analysis); ability to work with large data sets
- High intellectual curiosity and ability to think critically beyond transactional processing.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to meet communicated and expected deadlines
- Able to leverage the work of others and add value, absorbing feedback, and carrying a task to competition
- Effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, business partners, leadership, co-workers, clients, and others courteously and professionally.
- Ability to delegate, develop teammates, and expand the capacity of the team
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