The Director of Finance is a key member of our Hospice of Holland leadership team. In this role, you will be responsible for management of financial services including financial accounting, management accounting, financial management, budgeting, rate setting, cost containment and third-party reimbursement for an exemplary non-profit hospice located in Holland Michigan. We are deeply rooted in the community and are celebrating two achievements this year: Our 40th anniversary and, for the second time, national Hospice Honors which is based on CAHPS Hospice Survey Data.

This is your opportunity to help continue and improve our record of success, financial strength, quality achievement and family satisfaction.

The Director of Finance works in our Holland office and leads a small team of dedicated staff. The work schedule is Monday - Friday from 8am to 5pm. The pay range is from $71,000 to $107,000 depending on experience and skills. Hospice of Holland offers a very competitive benefits package.

Responsibilities of The Director of Finance and Accounting include:

• Protecting assets through effective internal controls, internal auditing, and direct supervision of financial operations.
• Directing the management of all accounting information systems including, accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, financial reporting, and statistical reporting systems.
• Ensuring maximum third party reimbursement through efficient billing and collections operations, effective accounts receivable management and a thorough understanding of cost reimbursement principles
• Facilitating the annual audit process.
• Ensuring proper utilization of Hospice resources control of cash disbursements through an effective accounts payable system.
• Preparing and filing periodic financial statements for internal users, authorized third parties and regulatory agencies on an on-going basis.
• Evaluating financial provisions of proposed contract and agreements for provision of services to optimize financial viability of the agreements.
• Gathering, collating, and reporting key operating statistics through the effective utilization of information systems.
• Preparing the annual Medicare cost report, and serving as the agency liaison to the Medicare fiscal intermediary.
• Developing the annual budget, monitoring allocation of funds within budgetary limitations, and preparing budget variation reports for the review and approval of the Executive Director, Finance Committee, and Board of Directors
• Educating and mentoring members of the Leadership Team on the fundamentals of finance and accounting in order to assist the leaders in their knowledge of effective financial management. and
• Acting as the financial liaison to the Board of Directors and attends meetings as requested by the Executive Director.

Qualifications for the Director of Finance and Accounting include:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field. A CPA or Master's Degree preferred.
• Three to five years experience in health care financial management in health care and/or in a non-profit environment.
• Information systems experience - e.g., software, systems development, IT support, etc.
• Demonstrated leadership experience.
• Knowledge of corporate business management, governmental regulations and healthcare financial standards.
• Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills, especially around successful collaboration with peers and staff.

Benefits include:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• 401k with match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Continuing education assistance
• Cell phone stipend

Hospice of Holland is a financially strong organization deeply committed to providing the best care for hospice patients and their families. The Director of Finance plays a critical role in that mission.