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Sheridenwoods

Director of Finance

Sheridenwoods, Providence, Rhode Island, United States,


We are hiring a Director of Finance to join the Athena Health Care Systems team in Farmington, Connecticut!

This position oversees the finances for our hospice and care at home agencies across Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts. It is an in-person position reporting directly to the director of operations. Salaried position with weekly pay.

As the director, you are responsible for planning, coordinating, managing, and directing the financial performance of our agencies including budget preparations, financial and statistical reporting, cost reporting, accounts payable, billings, and accounts receivable management.

Experience & Education:

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field required. CPA and Master's preferred.

At least three (3) to five (5) years experience in health care financial management preferably in hospice care operations.

Information systems knowledge required.

Knowledge of corporate business management, governmental regulations, and CHAP standards.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Directs all daily financial business operations and implements financial policies, accounting system, and cost controls.

Directs the implementation of improved work methods and procedures to ensure financial record systems are maintained in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and in compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations and CHAP accreditation standards.

Directs the management of all accounting information systems including payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, financial reporting, and statistical reporting systems.

Ensures maximum third-party reimbursement through efficient billing and collections operations, effective accounts receivable management and a thorough understanding of cost reimbursement policies.

Assists the executive directors in the preparation of the annual budget, monitors allocation of funds within budgetary limitations, prepares budget variation reports for the review and approval of the director of operations.

Prepares and files periodic financial statements for internal users, authorized third parties and regulatory agencies on an ongoing basis.

Prepares and reports all applicable federal, state, and local taxes.

Prepares the annual Medicare cost report and serves as the organization liaison to the Medicare fiscal intermediary.

Provides leadership in strategic financial planning including identifying opportunities for improved fiscal viability.

Other duties assigned by management.

About Athena Health Care Systems:

Athena Health Care Systems, headquartered in Connecticut, has been a pioneer in delivering exceptional healthcare services since its establishment in 1984. Operating nursing homes across Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, Athena stands out as one of the premier and highly regarded providers of skilled nursing centers in Southern New England.

Athena’s Benefits:

Competitive and Weekly Pay

Holiday Pay for Hourly and Salaried Employees

Overtime Pay for Hourly Employees

Career Advancement Opportunities

Exclusive Employer Discount Program

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.

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