Accounting Manager

About Lighthouse:

A Lighthouse is needed to help guide the way; to emit a light that helps navigate turbulent times and warn against the possible dangers ahead. Lighthouse Behavioral Wellness Centers is just such a place, guided by its core values of hope, dedication and community.

To meet the increasing needs of our communities it is imperative that all team members understand and successfully reach and maintain the expected performance standard levels. In order to achieve total and sustainable success, each person must do their part. Lighthouse will do its part in providing all necessary tools and training required to help team members be successful.

I.          QUALIFICATIONS:

A.    Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Business Administration degree from an accredited university.  Minimum of five years’ experience in Accounting, Finance, or auditing operations, including preparation of financial statements.  Commensurate professional experience may be substituted for part of degree requirement. 

B.    Proficient in Windows, Excel software applications.  Ability to compile, analyze, and utilize integrated spreadsheets.

C.    Knowledge of financial accounting systems (NetSuite).

D.    Proficiency in General Ledger accounting.  Demonstrated understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles                      (GAAP).

E.    Proficient in business communication.  Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.

F.     Considerable skill in dealing with staff, vendors, contractors, variety of governmental and public employees and officials and             the general public in sometimes difficult situations while maintaining courtesy and diplomacy.

G.    Ability to work independently in a time sensitive environment.  Demonstrated attention to detail.

H.    Strong problem solving, analytical, communication, multitasking and computer skills.

II.         RESPONSIBILITIES:

            A.      Cash Management and Assist CFO with Monthly Financial Preparation  

            B.      Assist and help maintain viable Internal Controls within the organization

            C.    Controls the general ledger up to and through monthly financial statement preparation.  Maintains custody of all General                                  Journal entries and insures credible subsidiary entry into the General Ledger system.

            D.    Assist the CFO in preparation and coordination of Independent Audit engagement.  Documentation and support for year-end                            reporting.

            E.    Cross train as support and manage in areas including accounts payable, accounts receivable, purchasing and payroll.

            F.     Oversee monthly financial close process and completion.

    G.    Perform difficult and responsible accounting and financial duties requiring independent judgment and     

            the ability to coordinate varied activities.                                                                                                                                 

 BENEFITS

100% employer-paid premiums for health, dental, life, and vision insurance; generous paid leave including PTO, sick, and agency  holidays, employer matching 401K plan, and paid continuing education.

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Job Type:

• Full-time

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ardmore, OK: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)