Staff Accountant

Job Description

Myers and Stauffer LC is a certified public accounting and health and human services reimbursement consulting firm, specializing in audit, accounting, data management and consulting services to government-sponsored health and human service programs (primarily state Medicaid agencies, and the federal Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services). We have 45+ years of experience assisting our government clients with complex health care reimbursement and provider compliance issues, operate 20 offices and have over 900 associates nationwide.
At Myers and Stauffer, you will have a career that is rewarding while also supporting our state and federal government health and human service clients that focus on those in need. We are committed to providing our employees with professional growth and development opportunities, a diverse, dynamic, challenging work environment, and a strong and visionary leadership team.
What We Offer:

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance along with other competitive employee benefits
Vacation time, sick time, paid holidays, and two floating holidays
Paid Parental Leave and available support resources
401K with company matching for eligible employees
Tuition reimbursement, referral bonuses, paid volunteer community service time, mentor program, and a variety of other employee programs and perks
A combination of technical and leadership development training at each career milestone
Up to six counseling sessions per year for eligible employees through our Employee Assistance Program

Position Overview:
The Staff Auditor/Accountant will perform compliance reviews of government health and/or human services programs; and prepare written documents supporting professional decisions. Training in the government health and human service industry is provided so employees can feel confident working on client projects within their first 30 days.
Essential Functions:

Conduct various on-site audits and desk reviews
Conduct research in order to determine reimbursement compliance with relevant government program regulations
Conduct all phases of the audit including planning and research, risk assessment, fieldwork, reporting of findings, and other procedures as required
Review applicable Federal and State policies and regulations associated with each specific audit type prior to performing the audit
Prepare working papers to document scope and findings of audit in accordance with government program regulations and AICPA standards
Demonstrate excellence in communication skills, data gathering, analysis, reporting, and process improvement
Maintain security and confidentiality of all protected health information when analyzing material
Maintain thorough electronic documentation
Additional responsibilities as assigned

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field required; Master’s degree in accounting or related field preferred
Must be able to travel out of state 75%+ based on client and business needs; travel-related expenses incurred by Myers and Stauffer

Minimum GPA of 3.25 preferred
CPA or CPA candidate preferred
Internship or equivalent working experience in accounting or related field preferred
Experience with health and human service program auditing preferred
Ability to review statutory/regulatory or other policy language and apply requirements
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Well organized with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Effectively multi-task with planning and efficiency
Must be able to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize assignments
Proficient use of applicable technology; specifically Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Word, etc.)

The Team:Myers and Stauffer takes pride in the welcoming and collaborative culture we have throughout our offices. For this position, the employee will report to one of our Managers or Senior Managers on the Benefit and Program Integrity (BPI) engagement team.
Work Style:Our general business hours are Monday through Friday 8am-5pm, but can vary based on business needs. Dependent on performance, our in-office associates are eligible for a hybrid work schedule after their initial 90-day training period. As a company, we are always willing to discuss potential flexibility that an employee may need to better suit their work-life wellbeing.
Typical Interview Process:

Phone Screen with a Recruiter
In person or remote interview with the hiring manager & team
Hiring decision and job offer

We understand that changing or learning a new industry can discourage strong candidates from applying. Myers and Stauffer is committed to investing in your career development and providing the necessary resources to help you succeed. Please do not hesitate to apply, as you may be the right fit for this position or another position we have open.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $59,000.00 per year
Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for an employment visa (e.g., H1-B, H1B Transfer or TN Visa status)?

Education:

Bachelor’s (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

75% (Required)

Work Location: In person