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Senior Accountant, Health Care/FQHC (REMOTE)

Mendocino Community Health Clinic
Full-time
Remote
United States
$40 - $50 USD hourly
Finance & Professional Services
Full-time
Description

 

Full-Time


MCHC Health Center is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to support the financial integrity and long-term sustainability of our Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). This role offers the opportunity to work in a mission-driven organization while applying advanced accounting expertise in a complex, highly regulated healthcare environment. The Senior Accountant plays a critical role in financial reporting, budgeting, audits, and regulatory compliance, and works closely with the CFO and Controller to improve processes, strengthen internal controls, and support a collaborative, cross-trained accounting team.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead monthly close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations
     
  • Prepare annual operating and capital budgets
  • Manage and support the annual financial audit
  • Prepare Medicare Cost Reports and PPS Reconciliations
     
  • Assist with Form 990, UDS, OSHPD, and other regulatory and grant reporting
     
  • Ensure timely and accurate reporting to grantors and regulatory agencies
     
  • Support ad hoc financial analysis and special reporting requests
     
  • Collaborate with leadership to improve accounting processes and documentation
     
  • Assist with developing training materials and cross-training staff across accounting functions
     

Why Join MCHC

  • Flexible work options: onsite, hybrid, or fully remote
     
  • Opportunity to work closely with executive leadership
     
  • Meaningful work supporting underserved communities
     
  • Collaborative, mission-driven culture that values both excellence and well-being
     
  • Role with depth, variety, and long-term impact
     

As a Federally Qualified Health Center, MCHC is deeply committed to its mission and to fostering a positive and supportive work environment. We are seeking someone who brings technical expertise, integrity, and a genuine passion for serving underserved populations.

Requirements

 

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, or a related field; or a minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions
  • Experience working in a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) setting.
  • Non-profit or healthcare accounting experience
  • Experience working with multiple entities and segments


 Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of and experience with the Abila MIP accounting application.
     
  • Experience working with healthcare practice management systems, including OCHIN Epic, NextGen, and eClinicalWorks.
     
  • Experience working in a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) setting.
Salary Description
$40.00 to $50.00 an hour, DOE