Company Description
Adtalem
At Adtalem Global Education, we seek to empower students and members to achieve their goals, find success and make inspiring contributions to our global community. Adtalem is a leading healthcare educator that partners with organizations to proactively address future workforce needs and empowers career development with access to world-class academic curriculums, certifications and training programs across the medical and healthcare industries.
Adtalem institutions and companies include: American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Chamberlain University, Ross University School of Medicine, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, and Walden University. (NYSE: ATGE; member S&P MidCap 400 Index) For more information, please visit adtalem.com.
Job Description
Opportunity at a Glance
The Senior Accountant is responsible for various accounting processes including preparing journal entries, preparing reports, reviewing, and analyzing data and preparing financial statements. The Senior Accountant will handle many complex accounting tasks within the department and work as a team player.
Responsibilities
- Prepares journal entries timely and accurately during each monthly close.
- Performs detailed variance analysis for all home office cost centers.
- Presents home office cost center performance to management.
- Makes recommendations and suggestions for improvements and efficiencies.
- Prepares reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts related to home office.
- Assists in improving the monthly forecasts for all home office cost centers.
- Assists in the preparation of the monthly financial statements and various SEC filings.
- Assists with the accounting and reporting integration of new businesses.
- Works on special projects and handles other tasks as assigned.
- Manages policies to ensure accounting for all aspects within accounting and reporting comply with GAAP and SOX and ensure all policies are reviewed and updated.
- Adheres to internal control/compliance policy procedures and has high consciousness/awareness about the Code of Ethics.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting required.
- 4 or more years of experience in public accounting and with a large firm preferred.
- Experience with SEC clients preferred.
- Must be a team player with the ability to analyze and assess processes.
- Strong analytical, organizational, problem solving, and communication skills required.
- Must have the ability to facilitate teamwork and cooperation at all levels within the organization and be able to work with limited supervision.
- Excellent PC skills are needed with proficiency in Microsoft Office products.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred.
Additional Information
In support of the pay transparency laws enacted across the country, the expected salary range for this position is between $47,766 and $86,253. Actual pay will be adjusted based on job-related factors permitted by law, such as experience and training; geographic location; licensure and certifications; market factors; departmental budgets; and responsibility. Our Talent Acquisition Team will be happy to answer any questions you may have, and we look forward to learning more about your salary requirements. The position qualifies for the below benefits.
Adtalem offers a robust suite of benefits including:
- Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
- 401k Retirement Program + 6% employer match
- Participation in Adtalem’s Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy
- 12 Paid Holidays
For more information related to our benefits please visit: https://careers.adtalem.com/us/en/benefits.
We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. At Adtalem, we welcome everyone and have a strong commitment towards diversity and inclusion. We encourage our Colleagues to be their true authentic selves and support laws that prohibit discrimination everywhere we do business. We also maintain a drug-free workplace.
