Sutter Health

Director, Accounting

Sutter Health$177K — $284K *
Healthcare
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field.
  • 12 years of recent relevant experience required.
  • Preferred: CPA license and accounting management experience.
  • Experience with insured products accounting (IBNR, capitation, etc.).
  • Value Based Care experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and direct general accounting services for the system.
  • Monitor operations and develop internal controls to ensure GAAP compliance.
  • Collaborate with accounting leaders to manage financial information and analysis.
  • Develop performance metrics, policies, and procedures.
  • Provide strategic guidance on business issues with cross-functional implications.

Benefits

  • Access to a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Regular in-office attendance required for collaboration.
Full Job Description
Organization:
SHSO-Sutter Health System Office-Valley

Position Overview:
Leads and directs general accounting services for the system, monitors operations, and develops internal controls to ensure activities and transactions comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Works with accounting leaders to manage the presentation of financial information and analysis. Develops performance metrics, policies, procedures and internal controls. Provides strategic guidance on business issues, recognizing cross-functional and system-wide implications, and inter-dependencies of decisions.

Job Description:

****Please Note: While this position is listed as hybrid, regular in-office attendance is required. Candidates should be prepared to commute to the office on a consistent basis to support team collaboration and business needs.****

EDUCATION:
  • Bachelor's: Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field


TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
  • 12 years recent relevant experience.


PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Accounting management experience and CPA license (preferred)
  • Insured products accounting experience - IBNR, capitation etc.
  • Value Based Care experience
  • Able to summarize highly complex and technical topics into easy to understand presentations for executive leadership


SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
  • Working knowledge of accounting and/or finance operations.
  • Working knowledge of basic principles and methods of accounting, auditing and financial reporting, including generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
  • Understands the business and service organization best practices.
  • Strategic skills for reviewing processes and strategies to ensure successful alignment with business needs and for identifying improvement opportunities
  • Analytical skills with proven ability to resolve issues/problems by leveraging business and functional knowledge and client relationships.
  • Ability to manage projects from inception to successful implementation.
  • Ability to operate strategically and tactically.
  • Demonstrates credible leadership presence, with the ability to respond to questions with logic, clarity, calmness and authority.
  • Ability to influence others by persuasion, negotiation, and problem solving, and to move others to recognize and appreciate different points of view and to consider/accept alternative options.
  • Collaborative working style to facilitate open sharing of information and cooperation with various project participants and/or stakeholders.
  • Demonstrates a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues to manage/minimize risks.
  • Ability to interact and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of role's duties while respecting cultural and linguistic differences and fostering an inclusive work environment.
  • Ability to communicate through verbal and written means, and to present concepts and information in a manner that is readily understood by management and employees.
  • Organization and planning skills to effectively delegate, manage and/or re-prioritize activities and projects to meet deadlines while maintaining a high degree of responsiveness.
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with changing business priorities.
  • Displays integrity and ethics in handling confidential and sensitive information.
  • Ability to use essential applications and/or databases associated with the role's duties and responsibilities.


These Principal Accountabilities, Requirements and Qualifications are not exhaustive, but are merely the most descriptive of the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, staff changes, workload, or technical development).

Job Shift:
Days

Schedule:
Full Time

Days of the Week:
Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:
As Needed

Benefits:
Yes

Unions:
No

Position Status:
Exempt

Weekly Hours:
40

Employee Status:
Regular

Pay Range is $177,777.60 to $284,460.80 / annual salary

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health's comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

About Sutter Health

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit health system in Northern California, headquartered in Sacramento. It includes doctors, hospitals and other health care services in more than 100 Northern California cities and towns. Major service lines of Sutter Health-affiliated hospitals include cardiac care, women’s and children’s services, cancer care, orthopedics and advanced patient safety technology.
Learn more about Sutter Health
Size
58,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1981

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