Senior Accountant - Leadership Track to VP & CFO

Job Title:

Senior Accountant - Leadership Track to

VP & CFO

Organization:

Methodist Homes of Alabama & Northwest Florida Location:

Mission Support Services Office -

Birmingham, AL Employment Type:

Full-Time Position Overview Methodist Homes is seeking a knowledgeable and driven Senior Accountant to join our Mission Support Services office team. This position supports the financial operations of multiple skilled nursing and senior living facilities, ensuring accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and strong financial performance across the organization. This role offers a unique opportunity for professional growth, with a clear pathway to executive leadership and potential advancement to a Vice President & Chief Financial Officer (CFO) role in the future. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain general ledger activities for multiple facilities Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements Lead and coordinate month-end and year-end close processes Analyze financial performance and provide insight to leadership Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Ensure compliance with GAAP and healthcare regulatory requirements Support internal and external audits Collaborate with facility administrators and department leaders Review and monitor accounting functions, including AP, AR, and payroll Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and internal controls Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred) Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience Experience in healthcare, senior living, or multi-entity accounting preferred Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment What We Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work directly with senior leadership Defined career growth path with advancement potential to CFO Supportive, mission-driven work environment The ability to make a meaningful impact across multiple communities About Methodist Homes Methodist Homes is committed to providing high-quality care and services to seniors across our communities. Our corporate team plays a vital role in supporting our facilities and ensuring operational and financial excellence.