Accounting Specialist

Midland Care Connection

Midland Care Connection is a not-for-profit, community-based organization dedicated to helping older adults and seriously ill individuals stay independent and supported in their homes. Established in 1978, we offer a full continuum of care, including hospice, palliative care, home health, grief and loss counseling, and our signature PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) program. Our mission centers on "meeting individual needs through innovative care solutions," and we serve people across multiple counties in northeast Kansas.

Accounting Specialist

An Accounting Specialist at Midland Care Connection is responsible for maintaining accurate and reliable financial information to support the organization’s financial decision-making. The role involves preparing monthly journal entries, reconciling general ledger accounts, analyzing revenue and expenses, investigating financial variances, and ensuring transactions are properly documented and recorded according to GAAP and applicable federal, state, and local requirements. The Staff Accountant also reviews and reconciles Medicare, Medicaid, and private-pay payments, compares aging reports from the electronic medical record system with the accounting system, and assists with claim processing to ensure accurate and timely payments. In addition, the position supports financial reporting and projects, maintains financial spreadsheets, responds to financial questions, and works closely with staff across departments. Overall, the Staff Accountant helps ensure Midland Care’s financial records are accurate, compliant, and efficiently maintained while identifying opportunities to improve accounting processes and support the organization’s financial goals.