Accounting, Team Lead

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.

To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.

Highlights:

Summary: The Accounting, Team Lead will be responsible to prepare and issue financial statements, Departmental Operations reports, and financial analysis for assigned entities monthly. This individual shall also prepare monthly journal entries, provide monthly and annual analytical review of general ledger accounts, and maintain detail account analysis. Additionally, the Team Lead will be responsible to lead and supervise a team including monitoring team performance, implement process improvements, drive continuous improvement, and support month-end closing process. The Team Lead will oversee the preparation of audit work papers for Baptist Health and coordinate the submission of information to external parties as needed to support the completion of audits, tax returns, and other regulatory reporting requirements. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.

Education/Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance. CPA license or equivalent industry experience required in lieu of license. Minimum 2 years’ experience in public or industrial.

Licensure/Certification:

Active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Excellent knowledge of MS Office and familiarity with relevant computer software.
• Strong team leadership skills, strong organization, interpersonal, and customer relations skills.
• Must be able to meet strict deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability, and excellent organizational skills.

• Must be able to complete multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Ability to develop trust with leaders in the organizations.
• Ability to coach leaders to improve performance.
• Ability to remain calm in difficult situations.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, proficient computer skills, proven track record of successful performance.
• Ability to understand complex multifactor situations and bring appropriate solutions.
• Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

Primary Location:

Corporate

Job:

Accounting, Team Lead

Accounting, Team Lead

Job Type:

Regular-Full time

Shift:

1st Shift (United States of America)