Controller

Controller Here at McKenzie Health our patients and their families are our number one priority.
We take pride in providing a prominent level of care to the community and surrounding areas.
This position needs someone with a pleasing personality and customer service attitude.
If you are someone who loves interacting with people, putting them at ease and helping others, this position may be for you.
What we have to offer: Lifestyle: Opportunity to live in a caring and welcoming community.
Activities: Only hours away from Mount Rushmore and the Canadian boarder Educational Opportunities: We offer tuition aid and reimbursement.
We encourage our employees to grow and will help you to flourish within our hospital.
Culture: McKenzie Health is growing by the day.
We offer different specialties, OB, Peds, Assisted Living and Long-Term Care and value the AIDET program.
Free Parking What you will do: The Controller will report to and collaborate closely with the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and oversee General Accounting, A/P, payroll, cost reporting, tax, stats, surveys, and budget.
S/he will support the existing accounting systems, aid in the evaluation and implementation of new systems, and special projects as directed.
The position requires an individual who is meticulous, enthusiastic, initiative-taking, works well with others, multi-tasks and willing to accept new challenges as they arise.
Responsibilities: Maintains exact financial records of the hospital’s status.
Utilizes an accounting system that meets the needs of the hospital.
Provides required financial reports and statements to administration.
Maintains the General Ledger on a day-to-day transaction basis posting various adjustments to the ledger and preparing a monthly closeout.
Prepares the monthly financial reports and cash flow.
Statements and annual Audit and Cost Report schedules for external Auditors/Cost Report Preparers.
Closes out all General Ledger accounts and runs the end-of-month reports including the Trial Balance and Detail of Accounts reports.
Maintains fixed assets records and depreciation records.
Runs comparative Departmental Financial Statements monthly.
Provides financial support and information to other hospital departments.
Assists the CFO with the organizational budget process.
Assists the CFO and Administrator in the Capital Expenditure Process and in any Special Projects.
Serve as lead on Annual Audit by Independent CPA Firm Timely close; Anova, recs What you will need: Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related business field needed.
Master’s Degree and/or CPA highly desirable.
Expert level Excel Skills needed.
Personal Job-Related Skills: Ability to use business office equipment including personal computers and have good computer skills.
Licensure, Registry or Certification: None needed.
CPA, CIA FHFMA, CMA preferred.
Experience: Healthcare and CAH, Epic and Workday/Lawson all preferred Prior Work Experience: Five or more years’ experience in health care accounting/finance in a Critical Access Hospital (CAH) including supervisory experience needed.
Technical Training: Office equipment and computer training desirable, outstanding Excel skills.
Physical and Mental Requirements: The duties of the position require intermittent walking, sitting, standing, bending, stooping, and reaching required.
Must be able to lift items up to a weight of forty pounds.
The ability to understand and follow routine written or verbal instructions or directions.
Ability to drive in snow.
high tolerance for ambiguity, chaos, and stress