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UAB Medicine · 1 day ago

Director - Accounting

Birmingham, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$109K/yr - $178K/yr

7+ years exp

UAB Medicine is Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized for delivering world-class patient care and pioneering research. They are seeking a Director of Accounting responsible for managing accounting activities, directing staff for audits, and overseeing budget processes within the organization.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for UABME corporate accounting-related processes, accounts payable, general ledger, monthly financial statement and annual budget preparation

Responsible for directing accounting staff in the preparation of UABME and Cooper Green annual audit

Responsible for management of the completion and distribution of UABME and Cooper Green monthly financial results

Responsible for management and oversight of the Accounts Payable function. UABME AP provides AP services to UAHSF, Cooper Green, UAB St. Vincent’s and UAB Health System

Responsible for management and maintenance of fixed asset management reporting and reconciliations for UABME, HSF, and Cooper Green. Also includes budgeting and tracking of capital expenditures in Axiom

Responsible for FASB lease accounting standards, monitoring real estate/equipment leases, maintaining lease software and producing general ledger entries

Design and utilize forecast models for annual budgets and interim financial reviews

Perform routine and ad hoc financial analysis

Serve as financial liaison on planning committees

Qualification

Generally Accepted Accounting PrinciplesCertified Public AccountantERP implementation experienceFinancial analysisIndependenceWritten communicationVerbal communicationTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business or a related field and seven (7) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement

Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

Experience with the selection, implementation, migration, and/or testing of ERP modules or platforms

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work as part of a team

Ability to work independently