Assistant Controller

Are you looking for a work family; a place where you can make a difference in the lives of others? Community Health of Central Washington (CHCW) offers an opportunity to work in a culturally rich, diverse and rewarding healthcare environment with exceptional health benefits, Life insurance, PTO, Paid holidays, Retirement and more! CHCW is looking for a quality, ambitious, and enthusiastic Assistant Controller to join our team in Yakima. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to be a key member of the accounting team and help shape the rapid growth of the Organization. The position is full-time, Monday through Friday. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Assisting the Controller with the overall accounting function to include payroll, accounts payable, fixed assets and cash management.
• Assisting with the developing, monitoring and maintaining of annual budgets.
• Assisting with completing monthly management reports and annual cost reports.
• Assisting the Controller with Developing, documenting, communicating, and monitoring internal controls and accounting procedures.
• Assisting with managing the General Ledger (GL) and the GL Chart of Accounts.
• Assisting with developing and maintain costing systems.
• Assisting with ensuring timely general ledger closing to include account reconciliation and journal entry preparation.
• Assisting with invoicing and financially managing grants.
• Assisting with reviewing the work completed by other accounting team members.
• Assisting with the preparation of external audit and tax information requirements and the timely completion of schedules.
• Attending educational seminars to further understanding of changing guidelines in health care, grant accounting, GAAP, and technologies when requested.

Qualified candidates will have:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required
• CPA preferred
• Minimum of three (3) years of professional accounting experience
• Knowledge of not-for profit healthcare industry strongly preferred
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Excel
• Experience with MAS/Sage accounting products preferred
• Impeccable integrity
• Exceptional customer service
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Ability to work effectively as a team member
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Extremely organized with strong investigative and follow-up skills as well as attention to details
• Ability to work under pressure with strict deadlines.

Benefits:

• Excellent health insurance (M/D/V)
• Life/AD&D/LTD
• 401k
• Paid holidays (8)
• PTO/EIT

To apply, please submit an employment application, cover letter, and resume via our website. Our current job listings and full job descriptions may be found at http://chcw.org/jobs/ Community Health of Central Washington (CHCW) responds to community needs with innovation and collaboration to develop sustainable programs and services that drive health care equity. At CHCW we are committed to a workplace that is Helpful, Encouraging, Accountable, and Team Oriented.

About Community Health of Central Washington:

Community Health of Central Washington responds to community needs with innovation and collaboration to develop sustainable programs and services that drive health care equity. At CHCW we believe that: * Physical and Emotional health is essential for people and communities to achieve their full potential and that * Appropriate health care depends upon access to primary health care services and education. The Core Purpose of CHCW is to make enduring contributions to the health of our communities, our region, and the nation by: * Serving our patients, * Educating care providers for the future, and * Advocating for the needs of people. At CHCW, we envision a future where all people have access to effective, efficient, and high quality health care, beginning with a primary care home, where caring professionals: * Appreciate the needs and concerns of each patient, * Provide appropriate services, and * Assist the patient with the complexity of health care and the system that delivers it.