Senior Accountant

Optima Dermatology

Portsmouth, NH

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Accounting Software, Analysis Skills, Balance Sheet, Billing, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Contract Management, Corporate Policies, Depreciation, Dermatology, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), External Audit, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Compliance, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Fixed Asset Management, Fixed Assets, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Healthcare, Internal Audit, Journal Entries, Leadership, Lean Six Sigma, Leasing, Management Reporting, Medical Billing, Medical Equipment, Medical Office, NetSuite, Office Suites, Onboarding, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Payroll Accounting, Payroll Software/Services, Physical Inventory, Process Improvement, Professional Services, Reconciliation, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, Revenue Management, Revenue Recognition, SAP, Skin Care, Support Documentation, System Integration (SI), Team Player, Time Management, Variance Analysis
LOCATION
Portsmouth, NH
POSTED
30+ days ago

About Us

Optima Dermatology Partners is a rapidly growing, multi-site dermatology group dedicated to revolutionizing skin care. Our mission-driven team is committed to providing exceptional patient care while building the most defensible healthcare services platform in the country. We pride ourselves on a collaborative, engaging, and high-performing culture where your work truly makes a difference.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to support complex healthcare accounting functions across our growing dermatology platform. This role will be responsible for healthcare revenue recognition, provider compensation calculations, lease accounting, fixed assets, and payroll accounting. The Senior Accountant will partner closely with clinical operations, revenue cycle, payroll, and finance leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with U.S. GAAP, and strong internal controls across multiple medical entities.

Key Responsibilities

Healthcare Revenue Recognition

Prepare and review monthly revenue recognition related to professional medical services in accordance with U.S. GAAP

Reconcile revenue between practice management systems, billing platforms, and the general ledger

Analyze payer mix, collections, adjustments, and contractual allowances in coordination with revenue cycle teams

Support audit, compliance, and regulatory requests related to healthcare revenue recognition

Provider Compensation Accounting

Calculate and record bi-weekly and monthly provider compensation, including collections-based, and incentive compensation models

Reconcile provider compensation accruals to payroll and payments

Maintain detailed schedules supporting provider compensation

Partner with operations, payroll, and HR to ensure accurate and timely provider payments

Lease Accounting (ASC 842)

Maintain lease schedules for medical offices, surgical suites, and clinical space in accordance with ASC 842

Record and reconcile right-of-use assets and lease liabilities

Support new site onboarding, lease modifications, renewals, and terminations

Prepare audit-ready documentation and disclosures related to lease accounting

Fixed Assets & Medical Equipment

Maintain fixed asset records for medical equipment, leasehold improvements, and IT assets

Ensure proper capitalization, depreciation, and disposal in accordance with company policy

Reconcile fixed asset subledger to the general ledger monthly

Support physical inventory tracking and audit requests related to medical equipment

Payroll & Benefits Related Accruals

Record payroll journal entries and related accruals, including wages, benefits, bonuses, and payroll taxes

Reconcile payroll-related balance sheet accounts

Partner with payroll and HR teams to resolve discrepancies

Support payroll audits and compliance requirements

Month-End Close & Financial Reporting

Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules for assigned healthcare entities

Ensure timely and accurate month-end close

Assist with financial statement preparation, variance analysis, and management reporting

Support internal and external audits, including preparation of PBC schedules

Process Improvement & Internal Controls

Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, documentation, and internal controls in a healthcare environment

Support system integrations between clinical, billing, payroll, and ERP systems

Maintain audit-ready documentation and compliance support

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field

5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in healthcare or multi-entity environments

Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP, including healthcare revenue recognition and ASC 842

Experience with provider compensation or collections-based compensation models

Payroll accounting experience required

Proficiency with ERP/accounting systems such as Sage Intacct, NetSuite, SAP, or similar

Advanced Excel skills

Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills

Preferred Skills

Experience in medical practice management, physician services, or healthcare platforms

Familiarity with revenue cycle operations and payer dynamics

Process improvement or Lean/Six Sigma experience

Experience supporting audits in a healthcare environment

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives

Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO and paid holidays

A collaborative, mission-driven healthcare environment supporting work/life balance

About the Company

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