Senior Accountant at Zing Health – Remote, Illinois

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Zing Health is a tech-enabled insurance company making Medicare Advantage the best it can be for those 65-and-over. Zing Health has a community-based approach that recognizes the importance of the social determinants of health in keeping individuals and communities healthy. Zing Health aims to return the physician and the member to the center of the health care equation. Members receive individualized assistance to make their transition to Zing Health as easy as possible. Zing Health offers members the ability to personalize their plans, access to facilities designed to help them better meet their healthcare needs and a dedicated care team. For more information on Zing Health, visit www.myzinghealth.com.

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:

We’re looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to manage core accounting functions, ensure accurate financial reporting, and support month-end and year-end close processes. This role plays a key part in maintaining financial integrity and supporting business decisions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Primary responsibility is to assist in preparation of financial journal entries and supporting schedules according to monthly close schedule
• Prepare and record asset, liability, and expenses entries by compiling and analyzing account information
• Reconcile accounts monthly to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance
• Prepare documentation for external auditors
• Analyze financial data and explain variances to management
• Improve accounting processes and internal controls
• Collaborate closely with departments across the organization

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• Minimum of 5-8 years successful accounting experience
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• History of building strong relationships across teams
• Ability to prioritize and organize work
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office; advanced Excel skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in healthcare industry
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail

Member-centric Impact Statement:

As a Senior Accountant, you play a vital role in protecting and strengthening the financial health of Zing Health so we can better serve our members. Your work ensures financial accuracy, transparency, and compliance. By providing timely and reliable financial insights, you help leadership make informed decisions that improve member services, sustain long-term value, and support our mission to put members first.

Zing Health offers the following benefits:

• A competitive salary based on the market
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• Paid Maternal Leave
• Paid Paternal Leave
• 401(K) match up to 4%
• Paid-Time-Off
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Several supplemental benefits are available, including, but not limited to, Spouse Insurance, Pet Insurance, Critical Illness coverage, ID Protection, etc.