ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Develop and implement financial systems processes controls and procedures for accounting functions.
- Coordinate and supervise activities of the accounting department.
- Prepare employees for greater responsibility by involving them in different areas of the department.
- Provide financial information to operating management in a routine and timely manner.
- Serve as a backup for the Payroll Accountant when needed.
- Develop and submit requested reports in a timely fashion that assists in the analysis of the business.
- Prepare and distribute daily revenue cash and census reports.
- Assume responsibility for developing and achieving budget targets for the department and the facility.
- Monitor the expenditures of the facility to maintain compliance with the budget.
- Operate within the confines of the annual budget as adjusted for volume.
- Monitor daily deposits and reconcile with G/L posting to assure accuracy of daily reporting and facilitates month end processing and reconciliation.
- Organize and coordinate activities of the accounting departments as they pertain to the preparation of monthly financial statements and month end close.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or MBA required
- CPA preferred.
- Five years of job-related experience preferably in a health care setting.