Regional Director of Accounting

AdventHealth; Shawnee (KS); On-site; USD 130,000 - 242,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

403-B Retirement Plan

Parental Leave

Career Development

Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Shawnee, KS is seeking an experienced accounting professional to oversee general accounting functions, including accounts payable, payroll, and financial statement preparation. You will apply GAAP knowledge and internal controls to healthcare finance and lead staff through training and process improvements.

The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, cross-functional collaboration, and reliable management of accounting workflows in a complex hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field is required.
• Master's degree preferred for advanced roles.
• Solid knowledge of GAAP and internal controls.
• Healthcare finance accounting experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversees general accounting functions, including accounts payable, payroll, and monthly financial statement preparation.
• Analyzes healthcare finance operating metrics and key indicators with excellent analytical skills.
• Provides leadership and support to staff, including training, guidance, troubleshooting, issue escalation, and project prioritization. Identifies and resolves problems in accounting and reporting processes, initiating changes to improve processes.
• Leads and supports continuous improvement activities by analyzing metrics and implementing system modifications and process changes.
• Assists the manager in ensuring department compliance with established policies and procedures, adhering to government regulations.
• Implements and monitors key performance indicators and productivity goals, identifying root causes for variances and reporting key findings to leadership. Applies thorough knowledge and strong understanding of GAAP, internal controls, and operational accounting processes. Completes double entry accounting and understands routine accounting functions. Establishes and ensures the effectiveness of internal controls. Other duties as assigned.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Internal controls

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Cross-functional collaboration

MS Office

PeopleSoft

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

Master's in Accounting

Tools

MS Outlook

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Internet

PeopleSoft

Job description

Our Promise To You

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Address

9100 W 74TH ST

City

SHAWNEE MISSION

State

Kansas

Postal Code

66204

Job Description

• Oversees general accounting functions, including accounts payable, payroll, and monthly financial statement preparation.
• Analyzes healthcare finance operating metrics and key indicators with excellent analytical skills.
• Provides leadership and support to staff, including training, guidance, troubleshooting, issue escalation, and project prioritization. Identifies and resolves problems in accounting and reporting processes, initiating changes to improve processes.
• Leads and supports continuous improvement activities by analyzing metrics and implementing system modifications and process changes.
• Assists the manager in ensuring department compliance with established policies and procedures, adhering to government regulations.
• Implements and monitors key performance indicators and productivity goals, identifying root causes for variances and reporting key findings to leadership. Applies thorough knowledge and strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), internal controls, and operational accounting processes. Completes double entry accounting and understands routine accounting functions. Establishes and ensures the effectiveness of internal controls. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Must be experienced in the use of all office-related business equipment, which includes computers and their peripherals, printer, fax, copier, phone, and calculator.
• Must also be proficient and possess current working knowledge in the use of MS Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Internet. Proficiency in PeopleSoft preferred.
• Thorough knowledge and strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), internal controls, and operational accounting processes required.
• Complete understanding of double entry accounting and needs an operational understanding of routine accounting functions. Strong knowledge of healthcare finance operating analysis and key indicators and excellent analytical skills required.
• Ability to handle a large number of tasks and projects at one time with the ability to oversee and manage simultaneous projects required.
• Ability to communicate well orally and in writing, including the ability to communicate well with executives required.
• Must possess a working knowledge of information flow and a sound understanding of the operation of physician practices.
• Must have a proven ability to organize work flow and communicate effectively to superiors and motivate subordinate personnel. Strong attention to detail, demonstrated integrity and professionalism required.
• Ability to work cross-functionally to achieve organizational goals and execute and follow through to completion required.

Education

Bachelor's [Required]

Master's [Preferred]

Field Of Study

in Accounting

Work Experience

3+ experience in accounting, finance with specific emphasis on accounting practices, analysis, budgeting, management decision making and financial reporting [Required]

3+ leadership experience [Required]

Physical Requirements

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/23km2677

Pay Range

$130,187.20 - $242,153.60

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.