Staff Accountant
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Rightway is looking for a detail-oriented and tech-savvy Staff Accountant to join our team. This role involves supporting day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and GAAP, and contributing to the accurate and timely reporting of financial information. If you’re an accounting professional with a passion for technology, a willingness to learn new tools, and an eye for efficiency, this role may be for you. You’ll lead day-to-day accounting while contributing to financial analysis and process improvements joining a seasoned team of technology and healthcare experts looking to help humanize the world of healthcare. With opportunities for career growth, you’ll play a key role in optimizing our financial operations in a fast-paced, innovative and entrepreneurial work environment.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
Lead daily accounting operations including payables, customer billing, cash transactions, payroll processing, and responding to inquiries
Prepare and post journal entries for monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes
Reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies
Process multi-state payroll accurately and on schedule, reconciling discrepancies and ensuring compliance with applicable tax and labor regulations
Assist in preparing financial statements and management reporting
Contribute to audit preparations, both internal and external, by providing required documentation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support company-wide initiatives and projects
Assist in preparation of sales and use tax filings/software (Avalara or Sovos)
Ability to operate in a fast paced, dynamic environment and can adapt to new and unique accounting requirements
WHO YOU ARE:
Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance or related field required
2+ years of general accounting experience, with a proven track record of excelling and getting promoted
Experience within a fast paced startup and/or the healthcare technology industry, Pharmacy Benefit Management space, or Big4 public accounting is a plus
Strong working knowledge of and experience in financial reporting, month end closing, and audit support
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions like pivot tables and VLOOKUPs
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a methodical approach to troubleshooting and problem solving
Commitment to providing a quality internal service with high levels of satisfaction
CPA certification or progress toward obtaining it is a plus
COMPENSATION: $65,000 - $90,000 annually, in addition to bonus and equity
Compensation offered will be determined by geographic location, experience, and qualifications.