Senior Assistant Controller - Healthcare Finance

Bmhutah; Utah; Sur place; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Blue Mountain Hospital in Utah is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to join the Finance team and oversee complex general ledger and reconciliation work. The role supports the Utah Navajo Health System, collaborating with both Controllers to ensure accurate, timely financial reporting.

Responsibilities include month-end close, budgeting, asset management, and preparation for audits and Medicare cost reports. On-site position with growth opportunities in rural hospital accounting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, or Business Administration or a closely related business field with substantial accounting coursework.
• Five or more years of progressively responsible general ledger accounting experience.
• Demonstrated proficiency in general ledger accounting, journal entry preparation, and account reconciliation, verified through the required standardized accounting skills assessment.
• Experience completing month‑end and year‑end close responsibilities and preparing financial reports and supporting schedules.
• Experience preparing reconciliations and schedules for external audits and responding to auditor requests.
• Experience preparing budgets, monitoring actual results against budget, and investigating and explaining significant differences.
• Experience maintaining fixed asset records, calculating depreciation, tracking capital purchases and project costs, and reconciling construction‑in‑progress (CIP) accounts.
• Strong working knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, accrual accounting, and internal controls.
• Strong Excel proficiency and data analysis skills, including the ability to use formulas, lookup functions, pivot tables, and large datasets to reconcile accounts, identify discrepancies, and prepare financial analyses.
• Ability to research accounting questions, learn unfamiliar reporting requirements, and complete assignments accurately with minimal direction.
• Ability to work on-site at Blue Mountain Hospital in Blanding, Utah. This is not a remote position.

Responsabilités

• Perform general ledger accounting, prepare complex journal entries, and reconcile accounts.
• Complete month-end and year-end close responsibilities and prepare financial reports and analyses.
• Support budget preparation, monitor results, and explain significant differences.
• Prepare schedules and documentation for audits, Medicare cost reports, DSH surveys, and other required reporting.
• Maintain fixed asset and depreciation records and track capital purchases, project costs, and construction‑in‑progress.
• Perform assigned revenue, cash, accounts payable, payroll, intercompany, and grant accounting responsibilities.
• Research and resolve accounting issues, improve procedures, and provide cross-training and backup support.
• Use Excel and accounting system reports to analyze financial data, investigate differences, and develop accurate, well‑organized supporting schedules.

Connaissances

General ledger

Journal entries

Account reconciliation

Excel proficiency

Formation

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field with substantial accounting coursework

Outils

Sage Intacct

Hybrent

ADP Payroll

BILL

DataBlend

Description du poste

Blue Mountain Hospital in Utah is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to join the Finance team and oversee complex general ledger and reconciliation work. The role supports the Utah Navajo Health System, collaborating with both Controllers to ensure accurate, timely financial reporting.

Responsibilities include month-end close, budgeting, asset management, and preparation for audits and Medicare cost reports. On-site position with growth opportunities in rural hospital accounting.