Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Metro Atlanta /Hybrid Flexible

Benevis is a dental services organization that provides business support to some of the country's leading dental practices, allowing clinicians to stay focused on patient care while we handle the operational infrastructure behind it. We are a private equity-backed company operating in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, offering support in areas including accounting, operations, marketing, IT, and compliance.

What We Offer
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, FSA, paid time off, and company holidays
Hybrid flexibility - we care about results, not where you sit
Responsibilities:
The Senior Accountant is responsible for managing accounting processes within a multi-entity private equity environment. This role supports accurate financial reporting, maintains the integrity of the general ledger, and ensures compliance with GAAP and internal controls. The Senior Accountant works closely with finance leadership, portfolio company teams, and external auditors to support timely close processes and high-quality financial reporting. The position requires strong technical accounting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment with multiple entities, complex transactions, and investor reporting requirements

Financial Close & General Ledger
Lead or support the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations
Maintain accuracy and integrity of the general ledger across multiple entities
Analyze balance sheet accounts and resolve variances
Ensure timely completion of close checklists and supporting documentation

Financial Reporting
Assist in preparation of monthly financial statements and management reporting packages
Support variance analysis and financial commentary for leadership
Maintain schedules supporting key balance sheet and income statement accounts
Ensure consistency of reporting across portfolio entities

Complex Transactions
Account for acquisitions, discontinued operations, intercompany transactions, and consolidations
Maintain schedules related to debt, interest calculations, and covenant reporting
Assist with purchase accounting and fair value adjustments

Audit & Compliance
Prepare audit schedules and support and coordinate external audit requests
Maintain documentation supporting internal controls and accounting policies
Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting standards

Process Improvement
Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and reduce manual work
Assist with system implementations or ERP improvements
Help maintain standardized processes across entities
Qualifications:
Education
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
CPA, MBA, or Master's in Accounting preferred (often strongly preferred in PE environments)

Experience
2-6+ years accounting experience
Public accounting or Big-4 / national firm background strongly valued
Experience in multi-entity or PE-backed environments preferred
Prior DSO or healthcare accounting experience preferred

Technical Skills
Strong knowledge of US GAAP
Advanced Excel skills (Xlookup, Pivot Tables, nested formulas, etc.) required
Experience using data cubes preferred
Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Great Plains, etc.)
Ability to manage large data sets and reconciliations

Personal Attributes
High attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective communicator with cross-functional teams

We value teamwork, mutual respect and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment or tolerate it in our workplace. What do we mean by discrimination? We mean that we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.