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Comptroller

Job Summary

  • Directly supervise Accounting Department personnel.

  • Reconcile various general ledger asset and liability accounts to ensure their accuracy.

  • Work on special projects and assist the CFO with various accounting functions.

  • Provide support services for the CFO with the daily processing of all aspects of:

    • Accounts Payable

    • Cash Receipts

    • Accounts Receivable

    • General Ledger data

    • Other office functions within internal control guidelines

  • Ensure processing of employee and clinician payroll.

  • Assist the CFO in grant administration, including:

    • Analysis

    • Invoicing

    • General Ledger reconciliation

    • Reporting

  • Must be able to work with all levels of management as well as communicate well with grantors.

  • Manage the financial aspects of grants.

  • Prepare:

    • Grant related allocation schedules

    • Financial statements and budget comparative reports and contracts

      • Including necessary external and internal reporting

    • Internal monthly reports

    • Plus other related activities.

  • Act as liaison between Accounting Staff and the CFO.

  • Serve as acting CFO in his/her absences.

  • Assume duties of planning, directing, and coordinating financial activities to ensure full compliance with fiscal based center policies.

  • Responsible for implementation and enforcement of HIPAA regulations for La Esperanza Clinic, Inc.

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This job description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements.

Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.

Duties and Responsibilities

The Comptroller performs the following duties as assigned.

  • Provide accounting oversight.

  • Compile information necessary for statistical grant funding reports.

  • Generate monthly reports and other reports as needed by CFO.

  • Reconcile various general ledger account balance to ensure accuracy.

    • Analyze account activity and make necessary adjustments.

  • Work on special financial related projects and reports.

  • Manage the financial aspects of all grants and contracts;

    • monitoring projects as they progress to ensure financial requirements are met and close-out projects with reports at their conclusion.

    • Review and interpret contracts to ensure required external financial reporting is completed.

    • Provide necessary internal reporting to project managers.

    • Ensure expenses charged to grant are in compliance with budget.

  • Allocate proper payroll costs to grants based on expenditure budgets.

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  • Fulfill administrative duties.

    • Administration review with CFO for proper account coding and other guidance as needed.​

  • Perform other finance office duties or projects as requested by the CFO to support the general success of the Finance Department specifically and the organization as a whole.

  • Maintain “cash in checking” manual ledger.

  • Responsible for direct supervision of all accounting department staff.

  • Supervise the Billing Manager to ensure duties are being fulfilled.

  • General Accounting duties.

  • Assist in preparation of journal entries for daily, weekly and monthly posting of all modules, including A/R, A/P, G/L and Payroll.

  • Responsible for updates, maintenance, and reporting of fixed assets.

  • Responsible for bank reconciliations.

  • Responsible for the following schedules: lease amortization, inventory, deferred revenue, other receivables.

  • Prepare and input journal entries for daily, weekly, and monthly postings of all modules, including A/R, A/P, G/L, and Payroll.

  • Provide back-up support for all other Finance Department positions to include payroll.

  • Update, maintain, and report Fixed Asset Management system (inventory and depreciation).

  • Assist in creating Financial Reports for Board meetings.

  • Assist in the generation of audit work papers and schedules.

  • Assist in the creation of departmental budgets.

  • Prepare State and Federal Tax reporting documents.

  • Assist in Medicaid Cost Reports.

  • Conduct Patient Chart compliance audits.

  • Run monthly reports, spreadsheets, and other reports as needed by CFO.

  • Conduct random petty cash audits.

  • Provide support for general cash receipts/accounts receivable.

  • Prepare general ledger entries for all receipts, and enter data into general ledger.

  • Maintain specific accounts receivable, including invoicing and reconciliation’s.

  • Ensure accounting department promptly collects and deposits daily receipts from clinic sites to ensure accuracy in reconciliation of deposits to recorded receipts.

 

  • Provide Grant Administration and Accounting

    • Create, maintain, and update computer grant files.

  • Responsible for reporting on the status of numerous grants.

  • Must communicate well with all levels of management and various grantors.

  • Responsible for invoicing grants and reconciling the grant funds to the general ledger.

  • Prepare spreadsheets as needed for financial information.

  • Performs all other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Required

  • Strong working knowledge of:

    • Accounting principles

    • Practices of accounting

    • HIPAA regulations

    • Microsoft Excel

    • Microsoft Word

    • PC-Based Accounting and Payroll Software as well as all other adopted environments.

  • Ability to:

    • Supervise others

    • Work well under pressure

    • Calculate figures and amounts such as totals and percentages

    • Apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportion to practical situations

    • Effectively research and resolve a wide variety of problems

    • Develop effective working relationships in accomplishing duties

    • Ten Key by touch

    • Type 45 wpm

  • Demonstrated skill in communicating effectively both orally and in writing.

  • Self-directed with demonstrated initiative to accomplish goals.

  • Take initiative to attend additional training to enhance skills, capabilities and certification level.

Preferred

  • Knowledge of federal, state and non-governmental sourced grant requirements related to grants and contracts would be desirable.

  • Ability to work a flexible schedule.

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred but not required.

Credentials and Experience

Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field, or equivalent experience.

  • Fund accounting experience.

  • Supervisory Experience.

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Preferred

  • Five or more years of progressively responsible related experience.

    • College level years of education in accounting may be substituted for years of experience.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

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