Senior Accountant

Job DescriptionJob Description Senior Accountant - Full Time | $80,000-$90,000/year | Worcester, MA The Briarwood Community is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Finance Team. This full-time position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong technical accounting skills and experience in healthcare, senior living, or nonprofit environments. The Senior Accountant plays a key role in maintaining financial integrity and supporting organizational decision-making.

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, standard business hours Why Join The Briarwood Community? Discounted meals for all employees Free use of indoor pool, state-of-the-art gym, and sauna Employees working 24+ hours/week are eligible for: Fixed paid holidays Vacation time in addition to sick time 401(k) with 2% employer match (up to 4% contribution) Medical and dental insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Employer-paid life insurance (1x annual salary) Collaborative, mission-driven work environment Key Responsibilities Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP Oversee general ledger activity, including journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals Monitor and reconcile resident accounts, including service fees and healthcare billing Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Support external audits and ensure regulatory compliance Maintain fixed assets and depreciation schedules Partner with department leaders to support financial decision-making Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 5+ years of progressive accounting experience required Healthcare, senior living, or nonprofit experience strongly preferred Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards Experience with Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement or fund accounting preferred Proficiency in Excel and accounting software (MatrixCare or similar a plus) Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills About Our Mission At The Briarwood Community , our mission is to enhance the well-being, independence, and personal fulfillment of residents through high-quality, coordinated housing, health, and supportive services. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting this mission by ensuring financial accuracy, transparency, and sustainability. 05.01.2026