Director Of Finance

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) the Director of Finance is an integral member of the finance and accounting team and supervises the day-to-day activities associated with the accounting, financial management and payer reimbursement activities for Orchard Hospital.
Salary: $126,000 - $151,200/yearly
Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business or Accounting.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA), preferred.
• Minimum five (5) years finance and accounting experience in a senior accountant, accounting manager, or controller capacity.
• Hospital accounting experience preferred - Critical Access Hospital (CAH) and Medi-Cal Hospital Fee Program experience highly preferred.
• Minimum of one (1) year supervisory experience.
• Health insurance plan contracting experience is preferred.
• Advanced computer skills including Electronic Heath Record (EHR) navigation, ad hoc report development, Microsoft Word and Excel (advanced competency required).
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills in order to maintain effective working relationships with patients, providers, employees and leadership.
• Must possess current driver's license.

• Responsibility for preparing monthly financial reports and leading the reporting process including actual to budget and variance explanations.
• Preparation of cash flow forecasts and reports.
• Assists the CFO by leading annual operating and capital budgeting activities, collaborating with accounting staff, department managers and the hospital's administrative team to ensure timely and fiscally responsible budgets.
• Collaborates with departmental managers regarding trends and ensuring adherence to established financial targets.
• Supports hospital audit activities - annual/interim financial audits, 403(b) plan, and other required audits.
• Leads the hospital's payer reimbursement strategy and revenue cycle activities including negotiating payer contracts, reimbursement rates, contractual adjustments and collection activities.
• Supports the CFO by collaborating with external financial partners and leading the hospital's cost reporting activities including Medicare, Medi-Cal and all analytical activities related to these reports.
• Establishes and maintains appropriate internal control structure to protect hospital assets and to ensure operational effectiveness.
• Responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
• Completion of special projects and other duties as assigned.