Nemours Looking for AVP, Accounting at Jacksonville, Florida, United States Full Time

Full Job Description

Nemours is seeking an AVP, Accounting to join our Nemours Children’s
Health team in Jacksonville, Florida.

This position is responsible
for managing the division of Accounting (corporate Finance) to ensure
that financial reporting is accurate, efficient, timely, and in
accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP),
governmental regulations and Nemours policy. This position ensures
internal accounting controls are in place, documented, and effective.
This position provides financial information and guidance on the use
of this information. This position coordinates and supports other
fiscal and clinical areas when financial information is needed to
further the mission, vision and goals of Nemours.

• Assists
  Senior VP Finance in managing various accounting functions, including
  establishing and maintaining the organization’s accounting principles,
  practices and procedures. Directs the preparation and evaluation of
  financial operating results and presents findings and recommendations
  to executive management.
• Approves additions, deletions or
  changes to the Organizational Structure within Enterprise Resource
  Planning (ERP) software. This includes, but is not limited to, new
  companies, divisions, cost centers and the chart of accounts.
• Oversees all subsystems interfacing with the General Ledger (i.e.,
  EPIC, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Asset Management, Inventory Control,
  Purchasing). Maintains the interface specifications and works with
  appropriate teams on necessary modifications.
• Ensures timely
  and accurate monthly and annual close of the General Ledger, Accounts
  Payable, Asset Management, and Lease Management. Ensures timely and
  accurate financial statements. This includes ensuring upper Management
  has the opportunity to review prior to closing and responding to any
  questions they may have regarding the information presented.
• Oversees the preparation of the audited financial statements
  (Consolidated, NCH-DV, NCH-FL, Pension, 403(b), 401(k), and Uniform
  Guidance), Form 990s and Federal Indirect Cost Proposal. Communicates
  between Nemours and external vendors during these engagements.
• Recognized as an expert with the financial information system as
  well as accounting practices for health care and Federal regulations
  for grants under Uniform Guidance.
• Ensures internal control
  of assets, accuracy and integrity of financial statements and
  compliance with GAAP and government agencies (both at Federal and
  State levels).

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required. Master’s Degree in
  Accounting preferred.
• Minimum of five (5) + years of strong
  accounting experience in either public accounting (audit experience)
  or in health care/nonprofit accounting.
• Strong knowledge in
  Accounting including GAAP, financial statements, general ledger, etc.
• Minimum of five (5) + years of supervisory experience
  required.
• CPA preferred.
• In-depth understanding of
  Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Epic HB & PB, and Infor financial
  suite.