Accounting Manager

St. Clair Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Clair Health in Pittsburgh seeks a seasoned accounting professional to ensure GAAP compliance across the health system and to lead the timely preparation of monthly financial statements.

You will oversee annual audits and 990 tax return work, assist in developing and administering fiscal and accounting programs for the hospital and affiliates, and mentor staff in applying accounting principles. The role requires strong supervisory skills, advanced knowledge of general ledger systems, and the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting.
• CPA license with five years of corporate accounting experience.
• Six years of progressively responsible accounting experience.
• Knowledge of general business methods, accounting techniques and systems.
• Interpersonal and managerial skills; prior supervisory experience.
• Extensive working knowledge of computerized general ledger software and office tools.

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper application of GAAP in the health system's financial records and timely monthly statements.
• Assist in developing and administering fiscal, financial, and accounting programs for the hospital and affiliates.
• Prepare complex financial reports and analyses; maintain financial reports.
• Oversee annual audits and 990 tax return preparation.
• Teach and develop accounting staff in applying accounting principles.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Supervisory experience

GAAP knowledge

General ledger software proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA license

Tools

General ledger software

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Word processing

Job description

Responsible for ensuring the proper application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) in regards to the health system’s financial records as well as the timely preparation of monthly financial statements.Assists in the development and administration of the fiscal, financial, and accounting programs of the Hospital and its affiliates.Responsible for the preparation of various complex financial reports and analyses, and the maintenance of financial reports.Oversees annual financial audits and 990 tax return preparation.Responsible for teaching and developing accounting staff in the application of accounting principles.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting.
• Meets one of the following:
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license and five years of corporate accounting experience.
• Six years of progressively more responsible experience with a thorough knowledge of general business methods, accounting techniques and systems, third party reimbursement, and other specific responsibilities.
• In-depth knowledge and experience in preparing complex accounting reports and problem resolution.
• Interpersonal and managerial skills; prior supervisory experience.
• Extensive working knowledge of computerized general ledger software packages and spreadsheet, word processing, and PowerPoint capabilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license.
• Three years of previous supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of healthcare reimbursement, non-profit taxes, and cost report preparation.