Assistant Controller

About the role

Nacogdoches Medical Center Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program
• Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status.

Job Summary

This position may qualify for a sign-on bonus. Assists the controller in managing the accounting department staff and ensures the month-end close process is completed timely. Serves as right hand to the controller in preparing the annual budget with guidance from the CFO and Region/Market. Ensures, alongside the controller, that the entire balance sheet is reconciled timely. Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures. Continuous progress toward becoming a controller. Responsible for assisting the controller with all accounting functions including accounts payable and financial accounting. Also responsible for reconciliations within the accounting department and ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of the financial aspects of hospital operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist controller in managing accounting department staff
• Ensure timely month-end close process
• Assist controller in preparing annual budget with guidance from CFO and Region/Market
• Ensure entire balance sheet is reconciled timely
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
• Assist controller with all accounting functions including accounts payable and financial accounting
• Perform reconciliations within the accounting department
• Ensure accuracy and efficiency of financial aspects of hospital operations

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree with a major in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum Experience: 3 years of accounting experience; healthcare experience preferred
• Required Certification: None
• Required Licensure: None

Organization Description

Nacogdoches Medical Center has been serving the East Texas community for nearly 50 years with a focus on caring for patients and a strong team environment. Service lines at the hospital include obstetrics and gynecology, cardiology (including a cath lab and electrophysiology capabilities), cancer care, neuroscience (Brainlab technology and stroke treatments), and weight loss surgery. These services help the medical center provide treatment options close to home for patients.