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Children's Mercy Hospital - Kansas City, MO

posted 15 days ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Remote - Kansas City, MO
Hospitals

About the position

The Manager of Accounting reports to the Director of Accounting and Reporting and is responsible for the maintenance of efficient accounting processes in accordance with GAAP. The manager guides the team through complex transactions to ensure transactions are recorded/reconciled, team members education is advanced, and cross-training is achieved. Manager lends accounting expertise to monthly operating reviews, financial improvement initiatives, financial forecasts, system implementations, and other special projects. The manager is responsible for staff development to promote department commitment to financial integrity, lean accounting, cross-functional collaboration, and accurate reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the daily activities and administration of the assigned accounting team members.
  • Maintain open and accessible environment conducive to growth of all departmental associates.
  • Enforce deadlines as necessary, and provide assistance to associates to complete tasks.
  • Review work of associates on a timely basis and discuss comments and/or corrections as necessary.
  • Cultivate and challenge associates to develop a broad view of financial operations and results.
  • Develop and maintain efficient accounting processes to ensure accurate, timely, and standardized completion of work in accordance with GAAP.
  • Ensure staff adhere to standardized accounting policies and procedures in accordance with GAAP and Lean Accounting.
  • Ensure journal entries are recorded properly and supporting documentation is maintained.
  • Ensure general ledger accounts are properly reconciled and reconciling items are cleared timely.
  • Provide input and lend accounting expertise to monthly operating reviews, financial improvement initiatives, financial forecasts, system implementations, and other special projects.
  • Ensure data is provided timely and enriches the overall product by considering unique account standards.
  • Ensure staff communicates and educates operational managers regarding accounting or reporting changes affecting their departments.
  • Evaluate accounting processes for appropriate revenue/expense alignment and collaborate with leaders on solutions.
  • Lead the preparation and presentation of selected financial statements and other complex financial and statistical analysis.
  • Ensure financial statements are prepared timely and accurately.
  • Ensure financial analysis and management discussion is relevant, timely, and clearly articulated.
  • Develop and maintain processes that further support entity reporting.
  • Complete and document complex accounting analysis and process reviews in accordance with GAAP and Lean Accounting.
  • Provide guidance to other team members on complex transactions to ensure transactions are recorded/reconciled.
  • Review accounting interpretations and assumptions written by staff to support accounting approach.
  • Identify opportunities and implement best practices to support lean accounting and accurate GAAP application.
  • Coordinate with the Director of Accounting and Reporting to ensure support of the maintenance, improvement, and testing of the ERP System.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and 5-7 years' experience OR
  • Master's Degree MBA, or MAA, preferred
  • (CPA) Certified Public Accountant highly preferred

Benefits

  • Competitive pay range starting at $43.65/hr
  • Intermittent remote work options
  • Comprehensive benefits plans designed to meet the changing needs of employees and their families
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