Base Office
Alpena
General Summary
Under the general supervision of the Health Officer, this position will be responsible for planning and directing the agency accounting system, preparing the annual budget and management information system.
Rate of Pay: $61,453 Starting annual salary plus management benefits, depending on experience
Duties
- Ability to provide program oversite, assign, review, plan and coordinate the finance work and meet all deadlines.
- Review and submission of annual Medicaid Cost Report.
- Review and submission of departmental budgets and reports.
- Interpretation of financial information for Board members, auditors, local and state agencies and departmental employees.
- Directs and manages the fiscal, staffing, planning and evaluation activities for programs and services in accordance with established policies and procedures, and with all applicable statues, regulations, and Collective Bargaining contracts governing the employment relationship.
- Provides considerable input in the development and implementation of the Department’s strategic plan, strategic goals and objectives.
- Processes, compiles, researches, and analyzes complex financial information including insurance and pension data. Additionally prepares and verifies reports, correspondence, and other documents utilizing applicable software, within established procedures.
- Manages Performance Management Plan and Accreditation.
- Responds to public health emergencies, emergency exercises, and emergency response training activities.
- Embraces continuous quality improvement methodologies and evaluates staff and programs for strategies to enhance efficiency, effectiveness and cultural competence of service provision.
- Mentoring of staff, assessment of professional training needs, and assisting with the enhancement of workforce development.
- Management of Human Resources operations, activities, and records.
- Supervises the accounting staff.
Education/Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance Administration, Business Administration or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities. Master level degree is preferred.
- Ability to create Excel spreadsheets, work in accounting software and possess superior computer skills.
- Ability to use independent judgment, common sense and principles of influence and rational systems in the performance of tasks
This list is not inclusive of the total scope of job functions to be performed.
This list may not be inclusive of the total scope of job functions to be performed. Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted or modified at any time