Financial Operations Manager/GA

Ceicmh; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 57,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

CMHA-CEI in Lansing, MI is seeking an experienced accounting leader to oversee audits, costing, and MDHHS reporting as part of the finance team. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and at least three years in accounting with leadership responsibilities.

The position handles general ledger, billing, and analysis while ensuring timely financial statements. The ideal candidate will communicate effectively, manage staff, and adapt to agency software, with a strong focus on accuracy

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university.
• A combination of education and directly related experience will be considered.
• Minimum of three (3) years combined experience in accounting.
• At least three (3) years in a lead or progressively more responsible position.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid Michigan driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee external and internal audits, the costing process, and MDHHS reporting.
• Manage accounting functions, claims, payee function, accounts payable and cash receipts.
• Provide financial analysis and prepare budgets and financial statements.
• Lead and supervise assigned staff and ensure adherence to policies.
• Fulfill department activities in alignment with CMHA-CEI's mission and procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Excel

Word

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

General ledger software

Billing system

Job description

CMHA-CEI is a Michigan Certified Gold Level Veteran Friendly Employer and we encourage active military service members, veterans, and theirfamily members to apply.

Responsibilities

Under the general direction of the Chief Financial Officer, is responsible for the oversight of external and internal audits, the costing process, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) reporting, accounting functions,, claims, payee function, accounts payable, cash receipts, and financial analysis functions.Performs a variety of functions in the accounting cycle, from general ledger to financial statements.Responsibilities include budget preparation, budget monitoring, preparation of financial statements and other various financial reports required by funding sources and outside agencies. Provides leadership and supervision to assigned staff.Responsible for carrying out all activities of the department in such a manner that fulfills the Community Mental Health Authority mission, policies, and procedures.

Requirements

Possession of a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from an accredited college or university required. A combination of education and directly related experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis. A minimum of three (3) years combined experience in accounting, or equivalent required.At least three (3) years of work experience in a lead position or progressively more responsible position required. Ability to communicateaccurately and effectively both in writing and verbally is required. Possession of a valid Michigan driver’s licenseand access to reliable transportation for job related use required. Ability to analyze large amounts of data and make decisions accordingly required. Ability to complete assignments within structured time lines required. Proficiency in Word, Excel and the ability to adapt to the agency software, required. Possesses working knowledge of personal computer, automated general ledger accounting and billing system. Demonstrated leadership and good judgment skills required.

Conditional Employment Requirements

Employment offers for this position will be contingent upon the results a background verification and credentialing procedure consisting of: Michigan State Police clearance check, verification of a professional license, Medicaid/Medicare verification, verification of an acceptable driving record, educational background check and verification of an acceptable work history. Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

CMHA-CEI’s promotion of diversity is fueled by the desire to seek equality of opportunity for all persons. CMHA-CEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

Salary/Hours

Starting hourly rate of $41.48-$46.32 per hour, Full time 40 hours

Location

Lansing, Michigan.