Finance Manager

About the position

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 16,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

Responsibilities

• Manages monthly closing process, including preparation of interim and year-end financial reports.
• Directs staff in preparing consolidated financial statements for the Division.
• Directs the preparation of reconciliations and supporting analysis for financial reports.
• Organizes and directs posting of entries in general and subsidiary ledger.
• Reviews monthly trial balances of general ledger.
• Collaborates and supports the division's financial management and UMMH senior management in the preparation and analysis of financial reports and statistics to management boards, administration and outside organizations.
• Devises and recommends new or modified accounting systems to provide complete and accurate financial and statistical reports.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science or Business Administration.
• Five years' accounting experience, preferably in a healthcare environment.
• Demonstrated leadership.
• Must possess technical and professional accounting skills, proven ability to develop accurate and effective financial and operating systems, and familiarity with data processing capabilities and procedures.
• Demonstrated analytical skills with experience in variance reports, financial models and specialized analysis.
• Proficiency in PC based software applications.
• Strong verbal, written and communication skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Health Care Administration.
• CPA.
• One year in a supervisory capacity.

Benefits

• Signing bonus may be available, eligibility confirmed during the interview process.