Salary

$76,726.79 - $88,222.24 based on experience.

Join Our Team and Make a Difference in the Community!

Livingston County Community Mental Health is a passionate and dedicated public mental health services provider located in Howell, Michigan, between Detroit and Lansing. We are on a mission to create a healthy and fulfilling life for everyone in the community. Our team approach works together to serve individuals with a wide array of needs, providing individualized pathways to wellness, resilience, recovery, and self-determination.

Why Work for Us?

At Livingston County Community Mental Health, we value our employees and their well-being. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes agency-paid defined contribution retirement plan, health, dental, and vision benefits, disability insurance, life insurance, tax deferred retirement savings account, pre-tax health savings account, pre-tax child/dependent care savings account, pre-tax health reimbursement account, generous paid time off including vacation, sick, personal, and holiday, and 13 paid holidays per year (4 are floating - you pick). Additionally, our employees enjoy a supportive and positive work environment that values diversity and provides opportunities to take on special projects and interests.

The Accounting Manager Role:

We are seeking an Accounting Manager to join our team! Under the supervision of the Associate Director of Contracts and Finance Administration, you will oversee a variety of accounting tasks related to accounts payable and accounts receivable, claims reimbursement and insurance eligibility. In addition to overseeing the Accounting Department you will perform several functions such as budget preparation, oversight, and financial reporting for all local, state, and federal grants. You will also prepare various financial statements and reports required by the department, other government agencies and various third-party reimbursement sources, make recommendations for actions, assist in policy and procedure implementation, and manage the accounting department.

Requirements:

To join our team, you must possess a bachelor's degree in accounting, Business Administration, or a related field, and have four years of professional-level accounting experience. Experience with Medicaid funding is preferred. You should also have knowledge of principles and practices of general, governmental, and fund accounting, including financial statement preparation, applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations, research, data analysis, and report preparation techniques, ERP software, Microsoft Office including advanced Excel skills, and basic supervisory principles and practices. Additionally, you should be able to work collaboratively and independently without close supervision, set priorities, coordinate multiple projects, and meet critical deadlines, maintain accurate records and files, use sound independent judgment within established policy and procedural guidelines, and have correct oral and written English usage.

If you are looking for meaningful and rewarding work with a great team working toward a common goal of providing services and supports to the residents of Livingston County, we invite you to apply today!