Director of Accounting

Description

Directs and supervises general accounting functions for the AdventHealth encompassing Accounts Payable, Payroll, and monthly Financial Statement preparation. Responsibilities extend to overseeing the accounting system, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial statements and managing the payroll cycle process, physician compensation/bonus calculations, fixed asset management and the annual tax reports. This role involves the compilation of the annual budget, coordination with external auditors and consultants for financial and regulatory audits, and the preparation of regulatory reports. It requires strong collaboration with accounting and finance teams, department heads, and external entities such as boards, creditors, rating agencies, and regulatory agencies to maintain financial integrity. The position entails the development and implementation of policies and procedures for efficient operation, significant areas balance sheet management, including investments, debt and net assets, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Additionally, it includes overseeing a team responsible for general ledger and other accounting activities in a shared services environment, analyzing key business metrics, and providing problem resolution. The role demands excellent oral/written communication skills for policy development and serving as a liaison for various organizational entities, fostering relationships that are equally respectful to all.