Manager, Accounting
Mary Washington Healthcare • Full Time
Posted on Wed, Jun 17, 2026
Start the day excited to make a difference…end the day knowing you did. Come join our team.
Job Summary:The Manager, Accounting is accountable to manage the general accounting functions within Mary Washington Healthcare (MWHC), including, but not limited to: General Ledger, Cash Management, and Fixed Asset Budgeting and Management. This position is also accountable for assisting the Director, Accounting & Assistant Controller in providing timely and accurate financial reporting, tax filings and audit oversight.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
- Manages a team of General Ledger Accountants and other accounting staff responsible for core accounting activities and the preparation of GAAP‑compliant financial statements.
- Oversees daily general accounting activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and account analysis.
- Manages month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Reviews and approves general ledger entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Ensures financial statements are prepared in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Partners with the Director, Accounting & Assistant Controller on consolidated reporting and close coordination.
- Maintains accounting policies, procedures, and documentation to support consistent application across entities.
- Oversees fixed asset and capital accounting, including capitalization, depreciation, and disposals.
- Coordinates year‑end audits and serves as a primary contact for internal and external auditors.
- Prepares audit schedules, supports audit requests, and assists with resolution of audit findings.
- Supports internal controls related to financial reporting and asset safeguarding.
- Assists with preparation and coordination of tax filings and regulatory reporting.
- Collaborates closely with financial and operational leadership to support accurate financial reporting.
- Provides technical accounting guidance and support to accounting team members.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Master’s degree, CPA, or CMA designation required.
Minimum of five (5) years of progressive accounting experience, including general ledger oversight and financial statement preparation.
Minimum of two (2) years of experience overseeing complex accounting functions and guiding senior-level accounting professionals.
Strong working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial reporting.
Experience leading month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close processes.
Experience supporting internal and external audits and preparing audit schedules and documentation.
Demonstrated experience applying accounting best practices and improving system efficiency, workflow standardization, or automation.
Healthcare, public accounting, or experience in a regulated, multi‑entity environment preferred.
As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.
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