Accountant (Direct Hire, Full Time), West Palm Beach, FL

Company: Protouch Staffing
Location: West Palm Beach
Posted on: January 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Accountant (Direct Hire, Full Time) Duties: Job Summary: ASAP Start Need personnel for monthly accounting functions and month end closing. 9:00am - 5:30pm with half hour lunch. Prefer experience with "workday" or Great Plains accounting software. Excellent excel experience, accounting or finance major with at least one year experience in accounting The Accountant is responsible for accurate and timely preparation of financial statements and other general ledger-related reconciliations and reporting as well as certain regulatory compliance requirements including State and Federal tax returns, Federal and State cost reports, and Federal, State, and Local grants reporting. The role assists with preparation of entity and grant-related operating budgets, and within appropriate segregation of duties, may also perform bank reconciliations; record, reconcile, and analyze payroll activity; maintain work-in-process and fixed asset subledgers; prepare and monitor accruals; prepare journal entries; review and record cash receipts; conduct accounting research in technically diverse areas; and maintain aspects of the General Ledger software and associated reporting tools. The Accountant provides oversight and quality assurance for the work of General Ledger Accountants and external coding, and serves as a liaison with internal departments and external parties, including grantors and vendors, to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely completion of all accounting-related functions. Job Responsibilities: -Provide quality assurance review over routine work of General Ledger Accountants and general ledger coding by parties external to General Ledger Personnel. -Record, reconcile, analyze, and/or approve payroll and cash receipts activity. -Prepare and/or monitor accruals for significant liability areas such as MHB, Workers Compensation, Room & Board, Inpatient, and Respite. -Record and maintain work-in-process and fixed asset subledgers, reconciling them to the general ledger. -Prepare financial statements, account reconciliations, and bank reconciliations; perform analysis of these items. -Prepare necessary schedules for Federal, State, and Local grant reporting compliance. -Review and summarize contracts/agreements ; research and apply appropriate accounting treatment related to fund accounting and trusts. -Prepare periodic PIP, Cost Per Day, and MHB reports. -Prepare schedules supporting annual cost reports, tax returns, and other regulatory reporting. -Assist with preparation of annual operating budgets. -Assist with maintenance of aspects of the General Ledger software and associated reporting tools. -Prepare annual audit schedules and work directly with external auditors to help ensure smooth year-end closes. -Other duties as assigned. Skills: Required Skills & Experience: -Three (3) or more years of hands-on general ledger accounting experience, or a combination of general ledger accounting and financial audit experience in a public accounting environment. -Strong organizational skills. -Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; additional Microsoft Office experience preferred. -Good written and verbal communication skills. -Prior direct customer service experience (internal and/or external). -Flexibility in shifting between tasks, ability to work independently, monitor and set priorities, adaptability, and dependability. -Prior general ledger accounting software experience. Preferred Skills & Experience: -Experience in the health care industry. -Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) and FRx or Management Reporter experience. Education: Required Education: -Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a business-related field with significant Accounting coursework or a major in Accounting. Preferred Education: -N/A Required Certifications & Licensure: -N/A Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -N/A Company Description We are one of the leading healthcare staffing companies in the US. Our ethos is to deliver the best healthcare staffing solutions to both job seekers and employers. The experts at Protouch are specialized in sourcing highly skilled healthcare professionals. Company Description We are one of the leading healthcare staffing companies in the US. Our ethos is to deliver the best healthcare staffing solutions to both job seekers and employers. \r\n\r\nThe experts at Protouch are specialized in sourcing highly skilled healthcare professionals.

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