Jan 09, 2025

Staff Accountant- Nashville TN- Hybrid

Accounting

Job Description

About Lucent Health

Lucent Health combines top-tier claims management with a compassionate, human-focused, data-driven care management solution. This approach helps self-insured employers provide care management that enables health plan participants to make smarter, cost-saving healthcare decisions. Continuous data analytics offer ongoing insights, ensuring participants receive the right care, at the right cost, at the right time. Join us as we build a company that aims to be a better health benefits partner for self-insured employers.

Company Culture

We believe that the success of Lucent Health relies on having employees who are honest, ethical and hardworking. These values are the foundation of Lucent Health.

Honest

Transparent Communication: be open and clear in all interactions without withholding crucial information
Integrity: ensure accuracy in reporting, work outputs and any tasks assigned
Truthfulness: provide honest feedback and report any issues or challenges as they arise
Trustworthiness: build and maintain trust by consistently demonstrating reliable behavior

Ethical

Fair Decision Making: ensure all actions and decisions respect company policies and values
Accountability: own up to mistakes and take responsibility for rectifying them
Respect: treat colleagues, clients and partners with fairness and dignity
Confidentiality: safeguard sensitive information and avoid conflicts of interest

Hardworking

Consistency: meet or exceed deadlines, maintaining high productivity levels
Proactiveness: take initiative to tackle challenges without waiting to be asked
Willingness: voluntarily offer to assist in additional projects or tasks when needed
Adaptability: work efficiently under pressure or in changing environments

Summary

The Staff Accountant role is a cross-functional role that will serve the Corporate Finance team in a variety of accounting and finance activities including, but not limited to, basic month-end close tasks, balance sheet reconciliations and monthly journal entries. This role will work closely with the larger finance team and will collaborate with various departments.

This role will require a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and clear communication with internal and external parties. In addition, the role requires the ability to work independently and with multiple departments. This role will be hybrid, and will require 2 days in the office per week.

This position will report to the Manager of Corporate Accounting and will have opportunities for VP and C-suite exposure.

Essential Functions of the job:

Prepare monthly prepaid expense journal entries and reconciliations
Prepare monthly fixed asset depreciation journal entries and schedules
Prepare monthly intangible asset amortization journal entries and schedules
Prepare monthly bank reconciliations and associated journal entries
Deposit checks and record cash posting
Assist with other month-end close tasks

Qualifications

Ability to analyze and interpret financial data
NetSuite experience is a plus, but not needed, strong Excel skills (Pivot tables, intermediate/advanced formula writing, etc)
Attention to detail and quality
Strong organization and time management skills; effectively handle multiple projects
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Aptitude for working independently and within a team in a collaborative environment
Willingness to think creatively and offer new solutions
Minimum of 2 years relevant experience
High School Diploma required
Associates or higher in Accounting and/or relevant field of study preferred

Working Environment:

Hybrid work environment – 2 days in office required per week

Equal Opportunity Policy Statement

Lucent Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate based on actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status.6559695857610910?sf=8CU00

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