What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Manager position at Augusta Health Brand?
The Accounting Manager is responsible for all areas relating to financial reporting. This position will be responsible for developing and maintaining accounting principles, practices and procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial statements. The Accounting Manager supervises accountants and is directly responsible for ensuring that work is properly allocated and completed in a timely and accurate manner. This position manages to tight deadlines and a multitude of accounting activities including general ledger maintenance, financial reporting, year-end audit preparation and works closely with analytics team members during month-end close and audit. The Accounting Manager will have contact with senior-level management and the organization’s key leaders (Department Directors and Managers) which requires strong interpersonal communication skills both written and verbal.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Business with an emphasis in Accounting, Finance or another related field required.
CPA preferred.
Licensure/Certification
HFMA certification preferred.
Experience
Five years prior supervisory experience in the healthcare financial reporting/general ledger area required.
Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to work under stress and to contribute to the team environment.
- Reasoning ability and good independent judgment.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Microsoft office proficient – Word/Excel/Power Point/Publisher.
- Ability to learn and operate member management software.
- Ability to accurately perform multiple tasks, giving close attention to detail, while maintaining member confidentiality.
- Must be PC proficient and able to thrive in a fast-paced setting.
- Must have strong experience with Microsoft Excel, Access and Word.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal, supervisory and customer service skills required.
- Ability to multitask, work under pressure and meet deadlines required.
Company Information
Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.
Equal Opportunity
Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.