Sr Accountant

As the right-hand person to the Finance Manager, provides leadership to the financial team with training/consultation/ assistance, recommends streamlined/improved operations, provides coverage, and ensures effective communication within the team. Delivers specialized support in various complex accounting functions such as Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Cost Accounting, and General Accounting. Prepares specialized reports and analyses. Develops and installs difficult accounting systems, methods, procedures, and controls. Balances complex accounts. Provides interpretation of accounts, methods and records for managers and directors. The position supports the hospital financial operations for: Social Work and Patient & Family Services; Financial Counseling; Financial Case Management; Admitting/Census Management; Patient Transportation; Food & Nutrition; and SMH Environmental Services (> 1,000 FTEs and > $110 Million Budgets).