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Assistant Controller
- HCA Healthcare (Houston, TX)
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Description
Introduction
Do you have the career opportunities as an Assistant Controller you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join The Woman's Hospital of Texas which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Benefits
The Woman's Hospital of Texas, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
+ Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
+ Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
+ Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
+ 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
+ Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
+ Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
+ Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
+ Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
+ Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
+ Colleague recognition program
+ Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
+ Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.
Learn more about Employee Benefits (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/employee-benefits-and-rewards)
_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as an Assistant Controller where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!
Job Summary and Qualifications
+ Under the general direction of the Controller, the Assistant Controller assists in all activities concerned with general accounting, accounts payable, projections, financial reporting and budgeting.
+ Provides timely and accurate financial reports to internal management.
+ Develops and implements appropriate controls to safeguard assets.
+ Ensures accounting practices and reporting are in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and corporate accounting policies (APGs).
+ Reviews and approves designated monthly account reconciliations, journal entries and (Sarbanes-Oxley) SOX requirements.
+ Reviews monthly financial information for accuracy and integrity.
+ Assists in preparation of annual budget, Medicare Cost Report and year-end work papers.
+ Supervises the Accounts Payable position.
+ Verifies proper guidance and training in corporate requirements and hospital policies.
+ Recognizes the purpose of employment is to prioritize the vendor/ customer as number one.
+ Fulfills the duty and responsibility to maintain competence and to continue personal and professional growth.
+ Identifies and assists with opportunities for performance improvement activities in the department and with other service areas.
+ Demonstrates fiscal responsibility by taking ownership of time management, decreasing waste (of time and supplies) and promoting cost effectiveness.
+ Demonstrates the ability to be an advocate for and strive to protect the health, safety and rights of the patient.
+ Interactions with patients, visitors, and colleagues demonstrate compassion and respect for the inherent dignity, worth, and uniqueness of every individual, unrestricted by considerations of social or economic status or cultural beliefs.
+ Demonstrates ability to fulfill requirements of attendance, punctuality, and timekeeping practices.
+ Behaviors and interactions demonstrate a positive attitude, personal initiative and motivation to achieve the goals of the department.
+ Upholds the standards of the profession and organization and practice ethically and with integrity.
What you will need in this role
+ At least three years of relevant experience in accounting required
+ Experience in the healthcare field preferred
+ BS or BBA in Accounting required
At The Woman’s Hospital of Texas (https://careers.hcahealthcare.com/pages/the-womans-hospital-of-texas) , _our care philosophy is Woman First. It’s in our name, and it’s in our founding mission_ . Our **420+ bed hospital** was founded in 1976 by 29 physicians who recognized a need in Houston for a facility focused solely on women in all stages of life. We were the **first women's hospital in Houston and first facility in Texas dedicated to the health of women and newborns** . Today, we are the state’s premier facility dedicated to the health of women and children offering expertise and an outstanding level of care in breast health, imaging, gynecology, minimally invasive surgery, infertility, obstetrics, high-risk pregnancy, and pediatrics. We deliver 800+ babies a month, more than any other hospital in Texas, and care for more multiple births than any other hospital in the region. Our Level IV NICU provides the highest level of care for premature babies and we have the area's only March of Dimes NICU Family Support program. As a member of HCA Houston Healthcare, the most comprehensive healthcare provider in the region, we are a part of a network that delivers stronger, smarter and more accessible care to women than any other medical system across the Houston area.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Assistant Controller opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. **Unlock the possibilities and apply today!**
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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