Director-Finance - Laredo, TX

Postion:  Director, Finance - Onsite 

Location:  Mercy Ministries of Laredo, TX

Shift:  FT Days - Exempt position

We’re a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

Overview:

This position reports to the President of Mercy Ministries of Laredo and is responsible for the direction of the timely and accurate preparation of the financial statements and other financial information/analysis including internal and external financial reports and is responsible for all day to day accounting functions and responsibilities Seeks the support of all departments and services in maintaining strong fiscal controls and is responsible for overall fiduciary oversight and financial input into decisions made in these business/ministry units. Directs identification & analysis of opportunity to improve financial performance of various business units and ministries. Supports Health System and  Ministry leadership with various financial information requests, reports and analysis on a timely/accurate basis. The Director of Finance will provide daily supervision and staff development plans for direct reports and will perform duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field from an accredited college or university.
• Experience: Requires a minimum of five years experience or a level of practical experience necessary to enable efficient achievement of job requirements with a minimum level of day-to-day supervision.
• Other:
  • Strong analytical and reasoning abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse groups.
  • Strong communication skills, ability to interact with board level individuals and senior executives.
  • Computer literacy with intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
  • Knowledge of proper financial statement formats and disclosures required under GAAP.
  • Ability to work with and preserve confidential information.
  • Experience with grant management and reporting

• Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• Preferred Licensure: CPA preferred
• Preferred Experience: Healthcare financial reporting experience.

We Offer Great Benefits:

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

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