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Assistant Accounting ControllerHenry J Austin Health Center • Trenton, NJ, US
Assistant Accounting Controller

Assistant Accounting Controller

Henry J Austin Health Center • Trenton, NJ, US
9 days ago
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  • Full-time
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Job description

On-Site Position Salary Starting at; $85,100 MAJOR FUNCTION :

  • The Assistant Controller supports the Accounting Controller in managing the day-to-day financial operations of the organization, including month-end close, general ledger oversight, grants accounting support, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
  • This role serves as a key partner to the Controller to ensure accuracy, timeliness, compliance with GAAP, and strong internal controls.
  • The Assistant Controller accomplishes within deadlines, projects / tasks.  Assistant Controller to complete and ensure that projects / tasks assigned to accounting staff are completed within deadlines.
  • Assistant Controller, coordinate audit preparation, and support accounting team on functions such as pharmacy revenue recognition, grant reconciliation, and accounts payable / receivable oversight, cost reporting, completing form 990, financial and 401k audits.
  • This position exists to offload select accounting responsibilities from the Controller and assist controller in timely completion of accounting tasks assigned to accounting team—allowing the Controller to focus on organization-wide financial management, audit strategy, and leadership initiatives.
  • Financial Reporting & Month-End Close
  • Lead or support monthly close tasks as assigned.
  • Manage and assist in task completion of accounting team and oversee preparation and reconciliation of key GL accounts (cash, AR, AP, prepaid, fixed assets, pharmacy receivables, accruals).
  • Assist Controller in reviewing and posting journal entries.
  • Assist Controller in preparation of monthly and quarterly financial statements and variance analysis.   2.

Grants & Program Accounting Support Work with Grants Team to :

  • Ensure grant alignment with NoAs, internal budgets, Uniform Guidance, HRSA compliance, and cost principles.
  • Validate that all expenses are allowable, properly coded, and charged to the correct grant, program, and cost category.
  • Reconcile grant activity monthly and identify variances early.
  • Maintain source codes and support federal / state reporting requirements.
  • Provide documentation for drawdowns, FFRs, HRSA reporting, and audits.
  • Ensure invoice coding accuracy in accounting systems (i.e.
  • Microix and MIP).
  • Collaborate with program managers on spending compliance, forecasting, and grant utilization.
  • Support grant year-end closeout, corrections, and final expenditure reporting. 3.
  • Internal Controls, Policies & Compliance
  • Strengthen internal controls and support annual and federal audits.
  • Help update SOPs and policies to maintain compliance with GAAP, HRSA, and Uniform Guidance. 4.
  • Pharmacy & Revenue Cycle Support
  • Support pharmacy revenue recognition and all 340B reconciliation processes.
  • Gather pharmacy revenue data and reconcile to MIP GL postings.
  • Book and reverse monthly revenue accruals; verify cut-off accuracy.
  • Assist with pharmacy margin reporting and financial analytics.
  • Verify 340B eligibility, claims accuracy, accumulators, fees, shared savings, and compliance.
  • Partner with Billing / Revenue Cycle on AR reconciliation, aging, denials, and corrections.
  • Support WRAP encounter reconciliation, accruals, submissions, and revenue posting.
  • Manage LOA payment reconciliation and correct GL classification. 5.
  • Audit Preparation & External Reporting
  • Prepare assigned audit schedules for financial, 401(k), Single Audit, and UDS reporting.
  • Serve as point of contact for external auditors for specific areas. 6.
  • Supervision & Staff Oversight (as assigned by controller)
  • Support AP, accountants, and finance staff with reviews and guidance.
  • Review reconciliations, journal entries, AP batches.
  • Act as Controller when needed. 8.
  • Additional Responsibilities- as assigned
  • Perform financial analyses, special projects, budgeting, forecasting, and cash projections.
  • Support coding accuracy and communication with departments.
  • Monito r working capital, debt covenants and banking relationships.
  • Manage vendor relationships and assist with AP / AR priority setting.
  • Work with Controller and Director of Finance to create training manual for each accounting and grants position.   Communication & Leadership Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify financial concepts for internal stakeholders.
  • Ability to support and collaborate effectively with internal departments.
  • Excellent writing skills, capable of presenting high-level financial and operational data to senior leadership.
  • Ability to foster strong working relationships and promote cross-departmental collaboration.
  • Bilingual proficiency preferred.
  • Analytical & Technical Skills Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Word.
  • Ability to use logic and reasoning to evaluate options, identify strengths and weaknesses, and recommend effective solutions.
  • Supervisory & Management Skills Demonstrated leadership abilities to inspire, motivate, and develop finance team members.
  • Skilled in performance management, including setting expectations, providing feedback, and conducting evaluations.
  • Ability to identify training needs and support staff development.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make data-driven decisions.
  • Capacity to implement process improvements, optimize workflows, and resolve conflicts professionally.
  • Adaptable to changes in healthcare regulations, systems, and technology.
  • Abilities & Work Style Ability to multitask, prioritize work, and meet critical deadlines.
  • Demonstrates ownership of deliverables with strong follow-through on assigned tasks and projects.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Self-directed with the ability to set and achieve goals.
  • Strong organizational skills with a high level of reliability and professionalism.
  • Committed to exceptional customer service and maintaining patient confidentiality.
  • Professionalism Recognizes and respects cultural diversity in the workplace.
  • Maintains a neat, professional appearance in accordance with dress code standards.
  • Regularly attends annual reviews, trainings, and departmental in-services.
  • Education and Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or related field.
  • Minimum 3 years’ accounting experience.
  • CPA or working towards CPA.
  • Strong Excel skills and experience with automated accounting systems (MIP, Microix).
  • Experience in healthcare, FQHC, or public health setting preferred. 11.
  • Physical & Work Environment
  • Ability to walk, stand, handle objects, occasionally lift 10–25 lbs.
  • Requires visual acuity and ability to adjust focus.
  • Moderate noise work environment.   Powered by JazzHR
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