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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly organized Veterinary Accountant to manage the financial operations within our veterinary practice. The successful candidate will be responsible for budgeting, financial report generation, payroll processing, financial consulting and audit preparation. You will work closely with the veterinary practice manager to analyze costs, pricing, variable contributions, sales results, and the company’s actual performance compared to the business plans. To succeed in this role, you should have a deep understanding of financial law and a strong ability to use financial software and create spreadsheets. Your goal will be to guide the veterinary practice towards profitability and long-term success.
Responsibilities
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- Manage payroll for all employees
- Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance
- Analyze financial data
- Monitor internal controls
- Oversee and prepare income statements
- Participate in budgeting processes
- Manage financial transactions and documents
- Streamline accounting functions and operations
- Develop plans for financial growth
Requirements
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- Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
- In-depth understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Familiarity with financial accounting statements
- Experience with accounting software packages
- Advanced MS Excel skills
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
- BS degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant field
- CPA or CMA preferred
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What accounting software are you familiar with?
- Describe a time when you helped to reduce costs at a previous job.
- How do you ensure accuracy in your work?
- Describe a time when you had to use your analytical skills to interpret financial data.
- How do you stay updated on current tax laws and accounting regulations?