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Louisiana Eye and Laser Center

Finance, Director

Louisiana Eye and Laser Center, Alexandria, LA, United States


Job Type

Full-time

Description

The Finance Director will provide accounting and financial control work for the Finance Department.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Oversees capital assets projects, ensuring the organization's goals are being met.
  • Compiles fiscal estimates and prepares fiscal reports as requested.
  • Ensures compliance with accounting procedures through observation, supervision, and testing.
  • Lead and supervise finance department staff on accounting, reporting, internal controls, budgeting, and other financial matters.
  • Investigate variances in budgets, reporting, internal controls, and general accounting; deploy measures to resolve variances.
  • Develops procedures that ensure collections are complete and current.
  • Develop and maintain financial accounting systems for cash management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control, and petty cash.
  • Review bank and investment account reconciliations.
  • Review monthly results and implement monthly variance reporting.
  • Oversee the bookkeeping function, including maintenance of the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll.
  • Collaborate with the executive team to develop cost budgets for all operational aspects of the organization; manage project budgets, forecasts, and long-term strategic plans.
  • Performs other related duties as requested.
Requirements

Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Working knowledge of the organization's applicable financial practices and procedures and a thorough understanding of state and federal rules and regulations.
  • Proficient with accounting software and standard office and accounting equipment.
Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
  • CPA designation highly preferred.
  • Five years of management experience in finance with a similar organization or with a major CPA firm.
Physical Requirements:
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.


Salary Description

$60,000-$80,000