Accounting Associate
Named by The Boston Globe as one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts for the last four years, our community-based, mission-driven hospice and palliative care organization seeks an Accounting Associate to join its dynamic administrative team.
Our not-for-profit hospice and palliative care organization has an opportunity for an organized, detail-oriented, compassionate, and resourceful individual. Candidate must have strong communication and time management skills and be eager and willing to handle the diverse responsibilities of the job with a helpful, professional attitude, and a friendly demeanor.
Job Responsibilities:
The Accounting Associate engages in fiscal billing and supports multiple aspects of managing and analyzing the organization’s financial records to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Schedule and Weekly Hours:
Monday to Friday from 9 am to 5 pm.
Education, Skills and Experience:
- College degree or equivalent experience preferred.
- Insurance billing background (hospice or other type of facility) or some accounting experience.
- Experience with any accounting program (QuickBooks, Sage, Aplos, etc)
Good Shepherd Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Four weeks paid time off in first year, to increase with tenure
- 12 paid holidays
- Health, dental, and vision insurance: coverage begins as of your start date
- Life insurance
- 403(b) with company match
- Flexible Spending Account
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Partnership with Regis College for reduced tuition rates
Pay Range:
$46,000-$50,000: This number reflects an average starting range for this position. Individual pay is determined through a variety of factors including experience, education, certifications, and skills and can exceed the range.
Industry:
Healthcare
Employment Type:
Full Time
About Us:
Good Shepherd Community Care is one of the most trusted health care organizations in Greater Boston focusing on hospice and palliative care. Founded as Hospice of the Good Shepherd in 1978, we are the original Massachusetts hospice. After decades of caring for our community, we continue to remain an independent, not-for-profit, non-sectarian organization. We believe in the importance of mutual respect and acceptance and value diversity in our patients, families and caregivers, employees, volunteers, community, and partner organizations. We are committed to these values and honor the dignity of each individual through the care, support and education we provide. Our team members benefit from a collaborative work environment in a welcoming office, easily accessible to I-95, with on-site parking in Newton.
Good Shepherd Community Care does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex stereotyping, marital status, pregnancy, religion or age in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs, services and activities.
Skills Required
- College degree or equivalent experience
- Insurance billing background (hospice or other facility) or some accounting experience
- Experience with accounting software (QuickBooks, Sage, Aplos, etc.)
- Strong communication and time management skills
- Organized, detail-oriented, resourceful, and compassionate demeanor
What We Do
Good Shepherd Community Care is a not-for-profit healthcare organization based in Greater Boston. They are dedicated to providing high-quality hospice and palliative care, offering medical, emotional, and spiritual support to individuals experiencing serious illness and loss, and guidance to their families and loved ones.
