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Sierra Executive Solutions Inc ยท 1 day ago

Assistant Controller

Sierra Executive Solutions, Inc. is a recruitment firm seeking an Assistant Controller for a healthcare client. The role involves directing the accounting department's activities and ensuring compliance with accounting practices, while also preparing for a future transition to the Controller position.

Management Consulting
Hiring Manager
Farhat Shaikh
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Responsibilities

Directs the activities and team of the accounting department to include Accounts Payable, Payroll, General Ledger, Month and Year End Close, Financial Statements and Statistical Reporting, Budgeting and other duties as assigned
Establishes policies, procedures and programs to ensure effective accounting practices and systems
Directs, supervises and oversees the general ledger, accounts payable, cash, payroll, and fixed assets functions of the Accounting Department - will be hands-on in this role, making journal entries and reconciling ledger accounts including accounts receivable, along with the team
Collaborates with other members of management in financial and budgetary matters
Assists the Controller in day-to-day Controller level responsibilities
Ensures all accounting practices are in accordance with GAAP and with various regulatory and 3rd party agency requirements and compliance and hospital objectives
Reviews and monitors departmental reports, bench marking, budget, FTE, volume and other reporting
Works with physicians to interpret financial data and assists in financial planning
Contractual Allowance and Bad Debt - maintains system, reconciles, and prepares journal vouchers
Prepares special reporting including, but not limited to, quarterly and annual Office of Statewide Health Planning & Development (OSHPD) reporting, Center for Health Information Analysis
Responsible for Medicaid Cost Report workpapers
Reviews contract terms and performance
Assists with annual financial audits, including Medicare and Medi-Cal cost report audits
Completes the monthly and annual closing of the general ledger and prepares the financial package for presentation to Finance Committee and Board of Directors
Prepares financial ratios
Assists in the annual budget process for 180 departments - reviews requests against approved budgets to assure availability of funds; monitors approved expenditures; reviews and authorizes exceptions within policy limits
Performs some internal audit functions
Works with Revenue Cycle and department directors to ensure accuracy and timeliness of revenue
Demonstrates System Values in performance and behavior
Complies with System policies and procedures
Other duties as may be assigned

Qualification

Financial accountingSupervisory experienceGAAP complianceCPA certificationHealthcare experienceEPIC softwareBudgetingFinancial reportingInternal auditingTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field
5+ years financial accounting experience in a clinical healthcare setting

Preferred

CPA, CMA, MBA or other higher education degree or certification
hospital experience
Minimum 2 years of accounting staff supervisory experience
Experience, knowledge or, or certification in EPIC software

Company

Sierra Executive Solutions Inc

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Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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