Director, Accounting

Concentra•Addison, TX

About The Position

Concentra is recognized as the nation’s leading occupational health care company.With more than 40 years of experience, Concentra is dedicated to our mission to improve the health of America’s workforce, one patient at a time. With a wide range of services and proactive approaches to care, Concentra colleagues provide exceptional service to employers and exceptional care to their employees. The Director of Accounting is responsible for managing the accounting activities for Concentra’s Centers,Onsite Clinics, and other businesses through a solid understanding of business processes, systems, andan in-depth knowledge of current generally accepted accounting principles.

Requirements

Master's degree in Accounting or Finance from an accredited college or university or equivalent education and experience
CPA required, active and in good standing
Customarily has at least ten or more years of professional accounting experience; some public accounting / audit experience
Customarily has at least four or more years of management or supervisory experience
Prior multi-location and multi-legal entity, joint venture experience and operational accounting integration of acquisition targets
Experience with Oracle eBusiness Suite and Hyperion tools (HFM, Smartview, Essbase)
Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility
Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions
Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism
The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies
Strong technical accounting acumen
Desire to work in a fast-paced environment
Strict focus on ownership, initiative, and accountability
Critical thinking and analysis skills
Ability to dig in and get the work done
High integrity, ethics, and work standard
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to handle multiple priorities
Exceptional leadership, hiring and staff development skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office – Intermediate to advanced Excel skills

Nice To Haves

Strong process and procedure development experience preferred
System implementation experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Manage and coordinate monthly accounting close processes and financial reporting for multiplemedical locations, internal services, administrative departments, and ancillary businesses
Supervise, develop, train, and retain professional accounting staff
Lead budget process for responsible medical locations and business units
Present monthly variance analysis findings to finance executive team
Provide financial liaison support to operational colleagues ensuring appropriate accounting of activity and meaningful analysis in support of operational strategies
Provide business consolidation support including technical accounting research, purchase price allocation, post-closing accounting and acquisition integration
Ensure compliance with current accounting controls and procedures
Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes
Represent the accounting/finance function on cross functional teams to ensure proper controls and compliance requirements are met
Provide guidance and support for financial audits by liaising with external auditors