Director – General Accounting

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Manages and supervises the month-end closing process for designated functional areas.

• Oversees the creation and examination of journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and variance analyses.

• Reviews accounting transactions and reporting outputs to ensure adherence to GAAP standards.

• Guides the preparation and assessment of intricate financial analyses, operational trends, and budget versus actual reports.

• Develops and sustains accounting analytics, dashboards, KPIs, and reporting instruments.

• Assists with annual financial statement audit processes.

• Coordinates and provides support for ad hoc financial analysis and special projects for executive management.

• Drives innovation initiatives within general accounting by identifying, implementing, and optimizing analytics, automation, AI, and business intelligence tools.

• Offers leadership, mentorship, and direction to finance team members.

• Acts as a primary contact for inquiries related to accounting and financial reporting.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Finance, or Accounting.

• At least eight (8) years of progressively responsible and relevant work experience, including prior management duties.

• Experience in healthcare finance or healthcare accounting is preferred.

• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal control systems.

• Capability to lead operational accounting activities while promoting strategic process enhancements and analytics initiatives.

• Proficient in Microsoft Power Platform tools, including Power BI, Power Automate, and related analytics technologies.

• Knowledge of artificial intelligence tools, automation technologies, and large language models (LLMs) and their use in finance and accounting operations.

• Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal forms, including presenting complex financial data to senior leadership.

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting.

• Experience with ERP systems and healthcare information systems, such as Epic and Workday, is preferred.

• CPA - Certified Public Accountant.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Paid time off

• Professional development opportunities

• Flexible work arrangements