Director of Finance

First Choice Community Health Centers was established in 1979 as a non-profit community health center and certified as a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC). First Choice Community Health Centers is dedicated to providing primary health care and dental service to the underserved citizens of Harnett and surrounding counties.

MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of First Choice Community Health Centers is to provide comprehensive primary healthcare services, with excellence and compassion, for the entire community.

VISION STATEMENT

The vision of First Choice Community Health Centers is to provide high-quality healthcare which is available and accessible to all individuals.

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We value consistent treatment of patients and employees. We are a caring organization, and treat our employees and patients with respect, dignity, and compassion. We also value observing the highest ethical and professional standards while fulfilling our mission and vision.

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Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, Harnett County offers a unique blend of small-town charm and convenient access to big-city amenities. Located less than an hour from both Raleigh and Fayetteville, residents enjoy the tranquility of rural living with the benefit of nearby urban excitement. At First Choice, we’re proud to offer employment opportunities in this beautiful area, giving you the chance to work in a close-knit community while staying connected to the vibrant Triangle region.

With a perfect balance of peaceful and affordable living and easy access to cultural and career opportunities, Harnett County is an ideal place to call home.

The Director of Finance and Operations will oversee and serve as the manager of all financial activities/operations and ensure the corporation’s financial health. Develops and executes financial policies and procedures. Principal responsibilities include overseeing the financial reporting, short range and long-term financial planning, general accounting, subsidiary corporation implementation and billing, audit coordination, taxes, banking, and monthly cash flow. Directly accountable for the functions of the general ledger, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, grants accounting, budget preparation, logistics functions, information management systems and other related operations as may be necessary.

Position may involve the performance management of subordinate employees.

• Company paid Medical Insurance
• Dental and Vision insurance
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• 11 Paid Holidays

• Serves as the primary business advisor to service line teams.
• Collaborates with physicians and executive leadership to ensure accurate data usage and recommend enhancements based on industry trends.
• Lead financial reporting and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Develop internal accounting policies and controls.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial operations.
• Oversee audits and internal control activities.
• Provide financial analysis and strategic support to executives.
• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations.
• Oversee billing and collections.
• Oversee bookkeeping and accounting.
• Asset Management (physical and financial).
• Oversee accounting operations, managing accounting personnel, and providing training plus the recording of transaction and reconciliation of balance sheets.
• Handle purchasing and Vendor Relations.

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university
• Two years related experience in a health care setting where Federal Medicare cost reporting is used or equivalent combination of experience and education or 5 years experience in accounting.
• CPA is required, preferably in a business-related discipline. A MBA is strongly preferred.
• Applicable certification in computer network management plus two years experience of network management for multiple locations preferably within the medical industry.
• Possess a minimum of 3 years of financial experience as…