Controller

Good Shepherd Health Care•Hermiston, OR

10h•$160,000 - $248,000

About The Position

Manages the daily operations in accounting, accounts payable, and financial reporting. Performs various cost accounting functions, analyzes cost records, prepares budgets and completes Foundation, Medical Service Corporation, and Hospital financial statements. Coordinates the annual financial audit with independent auditors. Directs planning and preparation of annual operating and capital budgets. Ensure that the corporate tax returns are prepared for mailing by due dates. Completes all Medicare and Medicaid schedules for their cost reports. Complete the necessary tax reports that meet Federal & State reporting regulations. Provide the necessary training and education for accounting staff necessary to maintain skills and compliance with hospital and accounting policy procedures and standards.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business administration with specialization in finance and/or Accounting.
5 years’ experience as Controller or Assistant Controller in larger hospital.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in business administration (MBA).
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Responsibilities

Ensure that audit schedules and designated balance sheet reconciliations are provided to independent auditors in a timely fashion.
Prepares the federal and state tax returns for Good Shepherd Hospital Corporation, Good Shepherd Medical Foundation, and Good Shepherd Community Health Foundation.
Demonstrates good leadership and incorporates guest relation standards into daily interdepartmental activities.
Provides analysis of organization’s income, expenditures and capital asset values with comparisons to previous periods.
Make recommendations concerning methods of reducing operating costs and increasing revenue.
Plans, directs, supervises and coordinates functions and activities in accounting.
Evaluates procedures to improve methods of reducing costs of accounting operations and improve workflow.
Prepares annual operating and capital budgets.
Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
The employee supports the hospital mission, vision, values, policies, and procedures.
Participates in required education for DNV programs as applicable to position (reference program education curriculum).
Performs other related duties as assigned.