The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) reports to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the hospital and is responsible for all financial and accounting functions in accordance with all local, state, and federal laws and regulations. The CFO provides leadership, financial oversight, and direction to ensure the overall financial well-being of the hospital. The CFO is an integral member of the senior leadership team and has overall responsibility for accounting and financial statements, budget process, risk management, accounts payable, revenue cycle including HIM, patient access and patient financial services, reimbursement, managed care contracting, Medicare cost report, materials management, information systems, and the year-end audit.
This is a “hands-on” CFO role with limited staff and it is expected that the CFO will have direct hands-on involvement with the accounting and revenue cycle teams.
QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
- A bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles. Experience in or a very strong understanding of all the areas of responsibility described above.
- CPA or master’s degree is preferred.
- 3 to 5 years of experience as CFO of a rural or small community hospital; Controller experience at a larger hospital could be considered.
- Strong audit and accounting technical skills strongly preferred.
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