Accounting Manager: Payroll & AP Full Time Days in Knoxville, Tennessee at Dolly Parton Children's Hospital
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Job Description
Location: Knoxville, TN
Req ID: JR103230
Job Type: Full time
Posted Date: Posted Yesterday
Description:
BASIC PURPOSE OF THE JOB
Performs a variety of duties related to finance in a medical care facility. The Accounting Manager works alongside, and serves as a backup for, the Controller to assure the accuracy of financial data to assist in the monthly closing of financials systems and completes a variety of reconciliations. Uses analytical skills to assist team in various reporting needs and with special projects
REPORTS TO
Controller
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Supervisory Responsibilities: YES
Number of Direct Reports: 3
Minimum Education: Master’s degree
Degree: Accounting
License/Certification Required: No
Minimum Work Experience: 5+ years of accounting experience, including overseeing or leading assigned staff.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Comprehensive understanding of general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, and financial close processes
Knowledge of internal controls, risk management, and audit practices
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial data analysis tools
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness
• Supervise, mentor, and develop assigned accounting staff to enhance performance and accountability
• Review and ensure timely completion of account reconciliations with appropriate supporting documentation
• Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements, including balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow
• Contribute to the development and monitoring of the annual budget and forecasts
• Support the design, implementation, and maintenance of effective internal control systems
• Serve as a key point of contact for external auditors, coordinating audit requests and deliverables
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and adherence to organizational policies and procedures
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within accounting operations
• Maintain and enforce standardized procedures, ensuring adequate documentation and cross-training for continuity
• Act as the primary Financial Services liaison in the absence of the Controller
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS-Note: Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Light lifting, pushing and pulling is required for 10-20 lbs occasionally and frequent moving of objects of less than 10 lbs is required. Frequent sitting with some walking, standing, squatting, bending and reaching is required. Keyboard/computer use and/or repetitive motions may be required.
Come work where you can make a difference everyday.
About Us:
At Dolly Parton Children’s Hospital, care is at the CORE of who we are. We are comprised of team members who live out our core values of Compassion, Ownership, Respect, and Excellence. We support each other by fostering a culture of team engagement that creates moments that matter – every interaction, every time.
Compassion – We imagine what others are going through, work to alleviate suffering, and create joy whenever possible.
Ownership – We take pride in our work, act with integrity, and feel personal responsibility for achieving our mission.
Respect – We listen, understand, and communicate openly and politely. We recognize our diverse strengths.
Excellence – We set high standards for performance in delivering the safest patient care. We give extraordinary and meaningful experiences to our patients, their families, team members, and the community we serve.