ABOUT LANTERN
Lantern is the specialty care platform connecting people with the best care when
they need it most. By curating a Network of Excellence comprised of the nation's
top specialists for surgery, cancer care, infusions and more, Lantern delivers
excellent care with significant cost savings to employers and their workforces.
Lantern also pairs members with a dedicated care team, including Care Advocates
and nurses, for the entirety of their care journey, helping them get back to
good health, back to their families and back to work. With convenient access to
specialists nationwide, Lantern means quality care is within driving distance
for most. Lantern is trusted by the nation's largest employers to deliver care
to more than 6 million members across the country. Learn more about us at
lanterncare.com.
About You:
- You use LOGIC in your decision making and understand that progress is
critical to making change. You focus on the execution of your content while
balancing a fast-paced environment and you take the time to celebrate both
the small & big wins.
- INCLUSION is a core tenant of your personal beliefs. A diverse and inclusive
environment is incredibly important to you. You understand and desire to be a
part of a diverse team with different experiences and perspectives & you
cherish the differences in each individual that you interact with.
- You have the GRIT, drive and ambition to tackle big problems. Big problems
require big ideas and a team that supports new ideas.
- You care deeply for your customers are driven to keep HUMANITY in all
decisions. Your customers aren’t just the individuals using your product.
They are the driving factor in your motivation to make a change.
- Integrity guides you in life. Focusing on the TRUTH vs. giving people the
answers they want to hear.
- You thrive in a Team Environment. Collaboration is key in innovation and
creating change.
These pillars of LIGHT are a reminder to our team that we are making a
difference by providing guidance and support in navigating the often complex and
confusing landscape of healthcare. We hope that through this LIGHT, individuals
can find their way to the best care, resources, and support they need to get
back to life.
If this sounds like you, we would love to connect to speak further about career
opportunities at Lantern.
Please apply to our role & someone from our Talent Acquisition Team will reach
out to help you navigate our interview process.
Lantern is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our Accounting & Finance team.
The Senior Accountant will be responsible for performing a range of accounting
tasks, including maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and
reconciling accounts. This role may also include some supervision of junior
staff. The ideal candidate is not only technically strong with GAAP and general
corporate accounting functions but also collaborative, proactive, and mission
driven. You should be comfortable navigating ambiguity, working
cross-functionally with all facets of the business. We value accounting &
finance professionals who demonstrate ownership, communicate clearly, and strive
for continuous improvement—both in technical accounting/finance quality and team
culture.
Our team enjoys new challenges and the potential of redefining what healthcare
service management experience can be. For this position, it is essential to have
sincere passion for delivery, excellent time management and a fun attitude while
working with some amazing people.
Location: Hybrid, 2 days a week in Vancouver
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and update accounting records and files
- Recording claims related transactions and administering downstream client
reporting
- AR and AP management
- Procurement and vendor management oversight
- Facilitate the preparation of financial analysis reports
- Ensure compliance with GAAP principles
- Post transactions and categorize records in the general ledger (e.g. by
assets, liabilities and expenses)
- Reconcile bank statements
- Analyze transactions with internal and external stakeholders
- Conduct month-end and year-end closures
- Prepare documents for audits
- Advise stakeholders on financial issues
- Apply new accounting policies and ensure compliance with rules and
regulations
- Report to the Accounting Manager and work to improve accounting systems and
procedures
Primary requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or a related field
- Minimum of 2 years of progressive accounting experience
- Advanced accounting knowledge: deep understanding of US GAAP, financial
reporting, internal controls
- Well versed in use of MS Office, particularly Excel and Word
- Attention to detail with aptitude for numbers and quantitative skills
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- High level of professionalism and discretion when handling confidential
information
Benefits:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- RRSP with company match
Lantern does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age,
national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic
information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited
by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
