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Accountant Senior

Baptist Health Care

Pensacola, FL · Posted October 1, 2026

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About the job

The Accountant Senior is responsible for accounting and financial reporting functions of assigned entities, activities, and/or service lines. The position ensures that all financial reporting is prepared in compliance with all company financial policies, and with generally accepted accounting principles. Responsibilities include month end and year end close process, general ledger balance sheet account reconciliations, audit preparation assistance, and journal entry preparation.

Performs accounting function for assigned entities, activities and/or service lines, with minimal supervision.

Prepares schedules and analysis for various items including, but not limited to audits and budgets.

Examines accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.

Demonstrates full cycle experience to include but not limited to month end and year end close process, general ledger balance sheet and expense account reconciliations, audit, budget, and journal entry preparation.

Ensures monthly financial reporting schedule is met; this includes ensuring that the financial statements are timely, accurate, that all accounts are reconciled and that all relevant detail is distributed to management on a timely basis.

Compiles and analyzes financial information to prepare entries to accounts, such as general ledger accounts, documenting business transactions.

Analyzes financial information detailing assets, liabilities, and capital, and prepares balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports to summarize current and projected company financial position.

Assists departmental leaders and the budget team in development of operational budgets, interpreting and reporting on variances from assigned areas.

Assists in preparing financial reports and presentation materials for distribution to management and other stakeholders.

Minimum Education

Associates Degree Accounting, Business, Finance, Related field Required or

Two years of related experience in lieu of associate's degree. Required

Bachelor's Degree Accounting, Business, Finance, Related field Preferred

Minimum Work Experience

2 years Accounting, finance, or other related work experience, preferably in health care Required

Baptist Health Care is a not-for-profit health care system committed to improving the quality of life for people and communities in northwest Florida and south Alabama. The organization includes three hospitals, four medical parks, Andrews Institute for Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine, and an extensive primary and specialty care provider network. With more than 4,000 team members, Baptist Health Care is one of the largest non-governmental employers in northwest Florida.

Baptist Health Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. BHC maintains and enforces a policy that prohibits discrimination against any workforce members or applicants for employment because of sex, race, age, color, disability, marital status, national origin, religion, genetic information, or other category protected by federal, state or local law. Certain positions may require a Level 2 Background check through AHCA. Additional information about this requirement can be found here: Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse