Financial Reporting Lead

Our client that is a leading nonprofit healthcare provider is looking to add a Financial Reporting Lead to their team, and they are open to remote resources that can work on EST hours!

Additional Details:

• 6-month contract to start with potential opportunity for contract extension
• This role is full-time, 40 hours/week Monday to Friday
• 100% REMOTE but must work on EST hours
• Please review the compensation range before applying to ensure it aligns with what you are looking for!

Position Overview: The Lead Financial Reporting is responsible for facilitating the preparation and distribution of complete and accurate periodic financial statements for both internal and external use. This includes ensuring all filings, reports and supporting schedules comply with Company regulations, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and reporting standards.

Responsibilities:

• Interprets and applies GAAP for transactions and formally documents the Company’s basis, citing appropriate guidance.

• Maintains current understanding of recent pronouncements potentially impacting the Company and communicates updates routinely.

• Leverages reporting tools (i.e. systems, Excel) to perform analyses for management and emphasize areas for attention.

• Leads a team of up to 2 (or more) professionals throughout the reporting process and reviews work for accuracy and completeness.

• Prepares journal entries as deemed appropriate and ensures proper support.

• Reviews and approves journal entries on an as-needed basis.

• Ensures internal controls have been appropriately developed and are operating effectively in accordance with Company requirements.

• Develops and updates written policies and procedures over the financial reporting process.

• Maintains appropriate communication and works effectively with external auditors ensuring timely delivery of complete and accurate information.

• Serves as a department resource for ad hoc advice and analyses.

• Assists with finance-related system implementation projects, as necessary.

• Oversees financial reporting team to ensure it is performing effectively, which may include but not limited to, directing and training team members, developing business strategies, and delegating tasks.

• May perform additional duties as assigned.

Education Level

Bachelors Degree

Minimum Years of Experience

5 years of relevant financial experience

2 years of experience in non-profit healthcare and/or Foundation Accounting Experience

Certification Minimum

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Required Timeline

At Least 1 of 4 Exam Sections Passed Upon Start

Preferred Requirements

Public Accounting Experience Preferred

Oracle ERP and Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close System Experience Preferred