Accounting Manager, Careers At Lake Charles Memorial Health System

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Accounting Manager

Department:	Accounting
Location:	Lake Charles, LA

DESCRIPTION OF POSITION:

The Accounting manager manages all Accounting Staff and provides assistance in the accounting, maintaining and reporting all accounting applications. Overall responsibility for overseeing and assisting with all functions of the accounting department.

SUPERVISION: Reports directly to the Accounting Controller

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

Management of Payroll Employees, Accounts Payable Employees, and Staff Accountant.
Overall responsibility for overseeing and assisting with all functions of the accounting department.
Provides assistance in the accounting, maintaining, and reporting of all accounting applications.
Communicates appropriately with management and with internal and outside auditors.
Protects patient information and maintains confidentiality.
Actively participates in the department/hospital cost saving and productivity initiatives.
Is knowledgeable of and actively participates with implementation of policies and guidelines in the department.
Attends required departmental meetings.

The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE

A Bachelor's degree in Accounting and equivalent work experience in the Accounting field.
7-10 Years of experience of working in accounting.
Advanced computer skills. Proficient in the use of excel, word, and PowerPoint.
Advanced mathematical skills.
Ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals
Ability to define and solve problems individually.
Ability to respond to common inquires or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies or members of the business community.

Physical Demands/Work Environment

Remaining in a stationary position, often sitting for prolonged periods.
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
Adjusting or moving objects up to 20 pounds in all directions.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work is primarily sedentary in an office setting located off-site. Office hours are Monday through Friday during the day. May be required to work off shifts as needed, on weekends, or on holidays based on projects.

�Experience Memorial� is more than a slogan, it�s the care we provide our patients and it�s the commitment to our community and our team members. As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, at Lake Charles Memorial Health System you will have the opportunity to be a part of an organizational culture that supports not only exceptional patient care but also the well-being and professional growth of our employees. Join us and be a part of a team where your contributions are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your success is celebrated.

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