MountainStar Healthcare - Salt Lake City, UT
posted 3 months ago
This position is incentive eligible. The Controller at Alaska Regional Hospital is a pivotal role that provides essential support to the administrative team and directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The Controller is responsible for delivering financial, statistical, and productivity support to the facility leadership team, ensuring that all financial activities are managed within the confines of company policy, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), and federal regulations. This role involves overseeing the daily finance activities, which includes supervising and reviewing the performance of accounting staff and Decision Support service staff. The Controller will also be responsible for processing and preparing journal entries, conducting balance sheet reconciliations, and performing basic office duties. The position is located in Salt Lake City, UT, but it requires one week of travel every month to Anchorage, Alaska for month-end activities. The Controller will play a crucial role in managing the finance department, ensuring that all financial operations are executed efficiently and effectively. This includes a focus on net revenue entry preparation, posting, and analysis, as well as the review and analysis of capital equipment processes, recording, and depreciation. The Controller will also need to have a strong understanding of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Medicare/Medicaid accounting requirements, and Joint Commission standards. Alaska Regional Hospital is known for its commitment to patient-centered care, and the Controller will be integral in supporting this mission through sound financial management. The hospital has received high ratings for various treatments and is part of the HCA Healthcare network, which offers numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. The role is designed for individuals who are passionate about finance and healthcare, and who are looking to make a positive impact in their community.