Director Accounting(healthcare)

Company: Job Juncture
Location: Columbus
Posted on: May 21, 2020

Job Description:

TITLE: Director Accounting(healthcare setting)

LOCATION: Columbus, Ohio

Are you considering a career change?

Looking for a smaller community(25K population), that offers a low cost of living(18% lower than US average) and plenty of activities in the area but is within an hour of a large city.

If so, an opportunity to work with an integrated health care system based in east central Ohio is looking for someone to join their team.

The system is a not-for-profit and has over 300 physicians and multiple outpatient care centers throughout the area.

The system is the largest provider in a six county region and a primary referral center.

It offers a higher level of service than what is typically found in a community of its size including open-heart surgery, trauma care, a Level II neonatal intermediate care unit, neurosurgery and

comprehensive cancer services.

SUMMARY:

The Accounting Directors role is to function as an assistant to the Chief Financial Officer and work alongside with the Controller in the areas of financial reporting and budgeting, including the areas of bond compliance reporting, tax reporting, cost reporting and all other external reporting.

The Accounting Director manages/supports the financial reporting process, accuracy and timeliness of the healthcare system entities by preparing journal entries, analysis and reconciliation of general ledger accounts for both hospital and related corporations.

Manages/participates in the monthly closing process and preparation of internal and external financial statements.

Assists the CFO in preparing the budget, cost report development, and yearly audit reconciliations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Masters in Accounting or a CPA required. Bachelors in Finance/Accounting required.

10 years of Accounting experience with the last 5 years showing increase of responsibility(leadership).

Experience in Bonds space/reporting.

Experience in Multiple Entities(as they have @10 entities).

Experience in Auditing(healthcare is a highly regulated so audits are common).

ADDITIONAL INFO:

Position reports to CFO/Corporate Controller.

Looking for a self starter that is driven and detailed oriented.

It is an exciting opportunity to build and elevate the department as this is a new position. But it is not for the weak as they are in the midst of an overall revamp of the accounting area.

Have had a consultant in and working with a Black Belt Lean Sigma person and they are in the process of creating/reinventing the new department as it has not been a high functioning department.

There is multiple entities(10) consisting of RX, DME, Daycare, Physician Services, Physician ED group, etc.).

The hospital will offer a range between 110K-120K. They will also offer a full benefit package including relocation.

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