Director of Accounting & Decision Support

Springhill Medical Health Systems
  • Mobile, Alabama
    8 days ago

    Job Description

    Position Overview: The Director of Accounting is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the hospital’s accounting and financial reporting systems. This role ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial data, provides analysis to support operational decision-making, and maintains compliance with all regulatory and accounting standards. The Director partners with executive leadership to develop financial opportunities that support the hospital’s mission and long-term sustainability.
     
    Pre-Employment Requirements:
    • We are a drug free facility. Passing a pre-employment drug screening is required.

    Education Requirements: 

    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; Master’s degree or MBA preferred.
    • CPA or CMA certification preferred. 

    Experience Requirements: 

    • Minimum 5–8 years of accounting and finance experience in the Asst Controller and/or Controller roll, with at least 5 years in a hospital setting.
    • Strong knowledge of healthcare accounting, and financial analysis methodologies.
    • Proficiency with hospital information systems, ERP, and decision support tools (e.g., EPSi, Strata, or similar).
    • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
    • Must possess good verbal communication skills.
    • Ability to carry out detailed written or verbal instructions independently.

    Key Responsibilities: 

    Accounting & Financial Management

    • Oversee daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable, Capital Expenditures, general ledger and month-end close.
    • Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
    • Maintain compliance with GAAP, state, and federal regulations.
    • Coordinate and manage annual audit and tax filings.
    • Monitor internal controls and recommend improvements as needed.

    Leadership & Collaboration

    • Supervise and mentor accounting and financial analysis staff, promoting professional development and accountability.
    • Serve as a operational advisor to the CFO and executive leadership team.
    • Collaborate with clinical and operational leaders to align financial goals with tactical plans.
    • Communicate complex financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationMobile, Alabama
    Websitehttps://www.springhillmedicalcenter.com

    Skills

    • Accountingunmatched
    • Accounting Closeunmatched
    • Accounting Standards and Regulationsunmatched
    • Accounts Payableunmatched
    • Auditingunmatched
    • Business Administrationunmatched
    • Capital Expenditure (CAPEX)unmatched
    • Certified Management Accountant (CMA)unmatched
    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Data Qualityunmatched
    • Decision Supportunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Financeunmatched
    • Financial Analysisunmatched
    • Financial Controlunmatched
    • Financial Managementunmatched
    • Financial Reportingunmatched
    • Financial Statementsunmatched
    • Financial Systemsunmatched
    • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
    • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
    • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Medical Billingunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Operational Auditunmatched
    • Operational Supportunmatched
    • Operationsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Sustainabilityunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

    Level up your application

    Professional resume templates

    Browse dozens of recruiter approved resume templates, layouts and formats. Choose your favorite and make it your own in minutes.

    Free resume templates

    Resume Builder

    Improve your existing resume or start from scratch and create a standout, ATS-friendly resume. Add job-specific content, download and apply.

    Resume Builder