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Director of Accounting
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A Director of Accounting oversees all financial operations of a company or organization. They manage accounting staff, oversee financial reporting, and develop and implement accounting policies and ensure compliance with tax and accounting regulations.
$177,399 / year median in Massachusetts
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Jobs › New Bedford, MA › Director of Accounting High Point Treatment Center Director of Accounting New Bedford, MA Apply Successful candidate should have a Bachelor?s degree in accounting or related field and 5+ years of progressively responsible experience in the not-for-profit healthcare industry. Candidates with experience in the preparation of the Uniform Financial Report (UFR). Must have strong knowledge of accounting principles, analytical and computer skills, be well organized with the ability to research data sources. An ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills, while being a self-starter and a team player with the ability to multi-task and work independently with minimal supervision. Responsibilities Utilize accounting skills to support a nonprofit organization provide diverse mental health, substance use disorder, and other support services for social challenges. Oversees the operations of the accounting department, including the design of an organizational structure adequate for achieving the department?s goals and objectives; Coordinates and reviews the preparation of annual budget; Maintains and enforces a documented system of accounting policies; Supervision of accounting staff including maintaining staff by recruiting, selecting, and training employees; Creating a well-supported accounting department, through coaching and disciplining employees, planning, monitoring and appraising job results; Issue timely and complete financial statements, including actual to budget variances analysis; Coordinates and reviews annual audits, including the preparation of the UFR; Coordinates and reviews the federal and state tax returns; Coordinates and reviews timely compliance filings with various agencies; Provides financial analysis reports as needed; Monitors compliance with debt covenants; Monitors cost reimbursement contract?s billings and compliance; Coordinates timely monthly and year end close process; Presents financials to program management; Ensures compliance with GAAP; Maintains patient/client confidence and protects operations by keeping financial information confidential; Other assignments as deemed necessary. Requirements Bachelor?s degree in accounting or related field; 5+ years of progressively responsible experience in the not-for-profit healthcare industry; Advanced excel skills; Active Filters Director of Accounting New Bedford, MA Clear All Apply