Cost Accounting Manager jobs in Albuquerque, NM

Cost Accounting Manager ensures that costs for the company's products and services are allocated according to corporate procedures and in compliance financial accounting standards. Oversees the cost control systems, manages and interprets cost audits, and prepares cost accounting reports for presentation to top management. Being a Cost Accounting Manager gathers historical cost data (materials, labor, depreciation, operating expenses, etc.), to compare budgets with actual expenses. Manages the cost accounting staff to complete projects. Additionally, Cost Accounting Manager requires a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. Typically reports to a Director. The Cost Accounting Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met, adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Cost Accounting Manager typically requires 5 years experience in a related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Cost Strategy Analyst - Cost Accounting
  • Presbyterian Healthcare Services
  • Albuquerque, NM FULL_TIME
  • Overview

    Now hiring a Cost Strategy Analyst for Cost Accounting!Serves as key individual contributor in the Finance organization. Acts on behalf of the Manager of Cost Accounting in a variety of situations including (but not limited to) meetings where decisions are made, presentations to senior leadership and/or other organizations within PHS. Project manager for a variety of long and short-term projects. Problem solver for urgent needs impacting the organization as related to cost. Leads planning sessions for strategic and operational cost planning and implements outcome of plans. Interfaces with internal business units and external entities (i.e. vendors) to manage requirements gathering, develop labor standards, maintain work plan, coordinate activities in support of costing solution, reporting and analytics. Serves as expert resource and educator to staff and leadership in relation to cost accounting system operation and functionality, cost data design and interpretation, analytic results, business insights, documentation and process improvement. Facilitates discussions and provides recommendations regarding proper development and use of cost data. Designs, develops and deploys new methodologies and algorithms, advanced configuration, testing/quality review and maintenance for production application. Creative problem identification, conceptual and contingency thinking skills. Function as a key contributor for tasks or projects while managing multiple tasks and meeting established deadlines. Deal with highly confidential information, both patient-level and employee-level. Interface with all levels of the organization including many VPs. Collaborate and achieve actionable results through others while building strong, sustainable relationships.

    Type of Opportunity: Full Time FTE: 1.000000 Exempt: Yes Work Schedule: Days

    Qualifications

    • Bachelors degree in finance, accounting or relevant field required.
    • 8 years of cost accounting experience required. Cost accounting experience in a health care delivery organization is preferred.
    • 6 years experience to include configuration, maintenance, modeling and analytics within a leading cost accounting system (e.g. EPSi, Oracle, TSI, Strata, Siemens, Avega, Cost Plus, Axiom, MedAssets).Competent with business intelligence analytical tools (e.g. Business Objects, SAS, relational databases). Analytical experience in cost planning, cost strategy, cost development, operations, and/or finance.
    • Strong business acumen and technical knowledge.
    • Combination of technical, financial, and business knowledge and experience.Intermediate to expert MS Office skills with emphasis on Excel, Access and PowerPoint. Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills.

    Education:Essential: * Bachelor Degree

     

    Responsibilities

    Project Management: Lead a variety of projects and organizational undertakings related to strategic costing objectives. Organize, schedule, plan and manage project-related team activities. Create, monitor and manage project timelines and validation efforts. Create presentations for senior level meetings and briefings. Develop agendas and content and manage the meetings and internal communications for various meetings. Manage evolving requirements and course-correct as needed to achieve objectives. Utilize influence skills to achieve project objectives and support from peers, department heads and senior leaders. Concurrently manage multiple projects, work within tight deadlines and changing priorities, and use project management and other professional software tools. May act on behalf of the Manager of Cost Accounting in a decision making capacity on projects and in cost strategy sessions. Strategy: Analyze business challenges/problems requiring strategic cost planning effort for new and changing opportunities. Demonstrate expert analytical/problem solving skills and in-depth understanding of the business and systems to identify and develop innovative strategic cost initiatives, and to remediate and resolve complex design issues and problems within the application. Provide and coordinate analytics for strategic costing initiatives identified by the VP of Finance and other stakeholders. Participate in cost strategy sessions and vet ideas of the strategy team and stakeholders. Facilitate discussions and provide recommendations regarding proper development and use of cost data. Design, develop and deploy new methodologies and algorithms to calculate patient level costs in response to changing and future business requirements. Perform data research, analysis, prepare reports to communicate impact/results, and support development of costing solution. Perform advanced configuration, testing/quality review and maintenance for production application. Analytics: Participate in the design and development of financial reports and dashboards. Demonstrate sound analytical problem solving, investigative and research ability as evidenced by experience in the identification, documentation and communication of issues, requirements, opportunities, and solutions to costing problems. Conduct complex data analyses and projections pertaining to ongoing performance of a department, service line, provider or procedure. Provide analyses and data models for cost development. Analyze complex data and present key trends in a compelling and easy to understand fashion. Prepare reports and craft consistent messaging for dissemination of cost, operational or financial information. Validate reports/analysis to ensure accuracy via comparison to internal and external benchmarks and use of peer review as appropriate. Interpret analyses and prepare written and visual presentation materials to effectively communicate to stakeholders. Produce executive level PowerPoint presentations for key meetings. Edit, streamline and enhance presentations prior to distribution. Present observations/insights that identify the impact to internal and external stakeholders, provide recommendations for potential solutions to both common and new and unfamiliar challenges. Convey complex technical concepts to translate complex data into simple, written and graphical presentations and communicate technical issues and solutions in business terms. Technology: Proficient in at least one of the leading cost accounting software applications (e.g. EPSi, Oracle, TSI, Siemens, Strata, Avega, Cost Plus, Axiom, MedAssets) for cost calculation, modeling for payor adjudication, cost and product line analysis, development of relative value units (RVUs) and exporting data. Competent in at least one of the leading enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems (e.g. Infor, Oracle, McKesson, Meditech, SAP, Evident, Harris ERP, Healthland, Intacct) for research/remediation of source data anomalies, GL & payroll extract validation, analytics and exporting data. Competent in at least one of the leading hospital electronic medical record (EMR) systems (Epic, Meditech, Siemens, Cerner, McKesson, Healthland, Allscripts, NextGen Healthcare, CPSI) for research/remediation of source data anomalies. Demonstrate knowledge of business intelligence tools (Business Objects, SAS, relational databases). Experience in utilizing database tools for research and analyses and for building database models. Perform complex modeling to compile/analyze stakeholder provided RVUs for accuracy and viability. Demonstrate ability to research and remediate complex issues related to methodology/algorithm changes, configuration and/or source data anomalies. Demonstrate strong knowledge and understanding of the structural and configuration relationships between the source systems, application, modules, etc. Strong computer software skills are essential including MS Office applications; advanced Excel. Work independently to provide technical, business analysis, and team leadership in configuring and sustaining production application. Implement changes using documented procedures that are compliant with departmental policies and procedures. Analyze new functionality in new releases to identify impact. Ensure all quality assurance processes are followed, including change management and testing efforts. Devise or modify procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment or application capacity and limitations, operating time, and desired results. Includes analysis of business/user needs, documentation of requirements, and translation into proper system requirement specifications. Maintain complete documentation to ensure that processes and results are accurate, repeatable, and reproducible. Document costing definitions, methodologies and algorithms for data governance. Act as a data steward maintaining and ensuring data integrity of cost accounting and support systems. Perform audits, evaluations, and reviews on source data and statistical utilization variances between source systems and cost accounting system. Ensure accuracy and completeness of cost accounting process through daily management of edits, system variances, audits, supporting reports, new source data, development and deployment of new methodologies and algorithms, advanced configuration, testing/quality review and maintenance for production application.Alliance Management: Meet with business leaders, business units and other stakeholders to provide education and guidance in the development of cost standards and business requirements. Work with representatives from external hospitals to benchmark and gather data to find ways to improve costing and to decrease costs. Serve as a liaison with internal business units and external entities to support costing, reporting and analytic efforts. Serve as an expert resource and educator to staff in clinical and administrative areas in relation to cost accounting system operation and functionality, cost data interpretation to include analytic results and business insights, documentation and process improvement. Interface with internal business units and external entities (i.e. vendors) to manage requirements gathering, develop labor and other cost standards, maintain work plans, coordinate activities, maintain effective communication in support of costing solution, reporting and analytics. Provide backup support for the Manager of Cost Accounting as needed and/or attend meetings on his/her behalf. Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment, be flexible and adaptable to changes in assignments and the work environment, manage time efficiently and multi-task effectively, have a positive attitude and to be willing to learn new skills. Ability to collaborate well, achieve actionable results and build consensus with stakeholders from different disciplines with varying degrees of business and technical experience while building strong, sustainable relationships. Ability to work well with individuals from a variety of healthcare departments with diverse levels of financial and analytical acumen. Strong interpersonal skills, the ability to maintain a high level of energy and creativity and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and a commitment to detail and accuracy. Perform other functions as required including performing and receiving cross training.

    Benefits

    We offer more than the standard benefits!

    Presbyterian employees gain access to a robust wellness program, including free access to our on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more!

    Learn more about our employee benefits:

    https://www.phs.org/careers/why-work-with-us/benefits

    Why work at Presbyterian?

    As an organization, we are committed to improving the health of our communities. From hosting growers' markets to partnering with local communities, Presbyterian is taking active steps to improve the health of New Mexicans. For our employees, we offer a robust wellness program, including free access to our on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, wellness challenges and more.

    Presbyterian's story is really the story of the remarkable people who choose to work here. The hard work of our physicians, nurses, employees, board members and volunteers grew Presbyterian from a tiny tuberculosis sanatorium to a statewide healthcare system that serves more than 875,000 New Mexicans.

    About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

    Presbyterian Healthcare Services exists to improve the health of patients, members and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1,600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.

    Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.

    About New Mexico

    New Mexico continues to grow steadily in population and features a low cost-of living.

    Varied landscapes bring filmmakers here from around the world to capture a slice of the natural beauty New Mexicans enjoy every day. Our landscapes are as diverse as our culture - from mountains, forests, canyons, and lakes, to caverns, hot springs and sand dunes.

    New Mexico offers endless recreational opportunities to explore and enjoy an active lifestyle. Venture off the beaten path, challenge your body in the elements, or open yourself up to the expansive sky. From hiking, golfing and biking to skiing, snowboarding and boating, it's all available among our beautiful wonders of the west.

    AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.

    Offer Disclaimer

    The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each offer.

    Maximum Offer

    USD $47.83/Hr.
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Mechanical Cost Manager
  • Cumming Group
  • Albuquerque, NM OTHER
  • Overview At Cumming, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing proje...
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Accounting Manager
  • Pearl Banyan Capital LLC
  • Albuquerque, NM FULL_TIME
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Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Robert Half
  • Albuquerque, NM PER_DIEM
  • Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals Practice is growing, and we are actively seeking an experienced and dynamic Accounting Manager to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a ...
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Accounting Manager- Payroll & Accounts Payable
  • Lovelace Biomedical Research Institute
  • Albuquerque, NM FULL_TIME
  • Overview Under limited direction and reporting to the Senior Director of Financial Operations, the Accounting Manager – Payroll and Accounts Payable will coordinate and oversee all of the Institute’s ...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Accounting
  • AUTO SOLUTION LLC
  • Albuquerque, NM FULL_TIME
  • Accountants ensure all financial records and statements are in line with business needs, laws and GAAP. Accountants must also resolve any discrepancies or irregularities they find in records, statemen...
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Internal Revenue Agent (Compliance Automation Specialist - Examiner) 12 MONTH ROSTER (Amended)
  • Department Of The Treasury
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • Duties WHAT IS THE SMALL BUSINESS/SELF EMPLOYED (SBSE) DIVISION? A description of the business units can be found at: ht...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Accountant
  • Sabio Systems
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • Job Description Job Description Sabio Systems has been recognized by Forbes Magazine as one of the Top 50 Best Professio...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Outpatient Charge Nurse
  • Fresenius Medical Care
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Works with the Facility Manager, facility staff and physician to coordinate the facility operations a...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Inpatient Case Manager
  • Presbyterian Healthcare Services
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • Overview Now hiring a Inpatient Case Manager Coordinating patient care across the continuum using assessment, care plann...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Industrial Hygienist
  • Department of Defense
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • Summary About the Position: Serve as an Industrial Hygienist for Albuquerque District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers resp...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Accounting Manager
  • Optimum Building LLC.
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • Job Description Job Description We are in search of a determined Accounting Manager. If you are an organized accounting ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Diesel Mechanic
  • Ryder System
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • Position Description Torque by Ryder is Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mobile Diesel Technician to...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Diesel Mechanic Technician
  • Ryder System
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • Position Description Torque by Ryder is Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mobile Diesel Technician to...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, Albuquerque has a total area of 189.5 square miles (490.9 km2), of which 187.7 square miles (486.2 km2) is land and 1.8 square miles (4.7 km2), or 0.96%, is water. Albuquerque lies within the northern, upper edges of the Chihuahuan Desert ecoregion, based on long-term patterns of climate, associations of plants and wildlife, and landforms, including drainage patterns. Located in central New Mexico, the city also has noticeable influences from the adjacent Colorado Plateau semi-desert, Arizona-New Mexico Mountains, and Southwest plateaus and plains ...
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