Datavant

Senior Accountant

Datavant • $89K — $105K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in an accounting role
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP and SOX compliance
  • Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables
  • Experience with ERP systems, particularly NetSuite
  • Familiarity with accrual accounting and AP workflows
  • Ability to thrive in high-volume transaction environments
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and upload journal entries for accounts
  • Maintain monthly balance sheet reconciliations and validate items
  • Lead monthly accrual preparation, review, and posting
  • Partner with AP to resolve discrepancies and enhance controls
  • Monitor and analyze invoice accruals against actuals
  • Perform monthly detailed variance analysis
  • Assist in month-end close and journal entry review
  • Coordinate accounting deliverables for audits

Benefits

  • High visibility role within a rapidly growing company
  • Opportunity to contribute to impactful healthcare transformation
  • Participation in M&A accounting activities
  • Emphasis on process improvement initiatives
  • Collaborative work environment across finance and operations teams
Full Job Description
Datavant is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant with strong analytical and leadership skills. The ideal candidate has prior large company/high transaction volume experience, pays attention to detail, and has the ability to thrive in a frequently changing environment with a high growth company. This is a high visibility role and will work directly with our Accounting and Finance team and leaders across the company. In this role, your work will be instrumental in helping Datavant realize its critical mission to transform healthcare.

If you are passionate about helping to build a high performing finance function in a growth-oriented healthtech business with a deeply compelling mission, this is the job for you.

You Will:
  • Prepare/upload journal entries for balance sheet and expense accounts
  • Prepare and maintain monthly balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring that all reconciling items are valid and accounted properly
  • Lead the preparation, review, and posting of monthly accruals, including operating expenses, vendor liabilities, and recurring journal entries
  • Partner with the AP team to resolve discrepancies, improve workflows, and strengthen internal controls
  • Monitor invoice accruals versus actuals and provide insights to business partners on spending patterns
  • Perform monthly detailed variance analysis
  • Cross train and backup other accounting staff
  • Assist Accounting Manager with month-end close/journal entry review
  • Participate in coordination of accounting deliverables related to planning, interim and year end audit process
  • Identify and participate in improvement of current processes and coordinate organizational procedures for optimized efficiency and productivity
  • Assist with M&A accounting related activities
  • Ad hoc account analysis as needed to support business

You Will Bring to the Table:
  • 5+ years' experience in related position
  • Strong working knowledge of US GAAP and SOX
  • Advanced skills in Excel including pivot tables and Google sheets
  • Experience and understanding of accounting and ERP systems, NetSuite preferred
  • Experience with accrual accounting and Accounts Payable systems and process flows, Coupa preferred
  • Strong familiarity with month-end close and general ledger processes
  • Large company, high transaction volume experience
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a deadline driven environment
  • Observant and detail oriented
  • Self-directed and highly responsive
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Strong work ethic. Collaborative working style with colleagues across the organization while confident to make and own critical decisions


At Datavant our total rewards strategy powers a high-growth, high-performance, health technology company that rewards our employees for transforming health care through creating industry-defining data logistics products and services.

The range posted is for a given job title, which can include multiple levels. Individual rates for the same job title may differ based on their level, responsibilities, skills, and experience for a specific job.

The estimated total cash compensation range for this role is:

$89,000-$105,000 USD

About Datavant

Datavant is a healthcare technology company that specializes in connecting and standardizing healthcare data from various sources. The company's products are used to improve patient care, accelerate drug development, and enhance clinical research. Datavant's platform, called the Datavant Platform, uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to identify and link patient data across different sources while maintaining patient privacy. The company was founded in 2017 by Travis May and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Learn more about Datavant
Size
100 employees
Industry
Founded
2017

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