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Hartford HealthCare · 3 hours ago

Director of Accounts Payable

Hartford HealthCare is Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network, committed to enhancing access, affordability, equity, and excellence in care. The Director of Accounts Payable will oversee the accounts payable function, ensuring timely payments to vendors, maintaining financial accuracy, and developing policies to improve workflows and vendor relationships.

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Responsibilities

Provide leadership and vision to the team by developing both short- and long-term business planning that aligns with the organization’s goals
Effectively manage labor cost to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. Understand and optimize available information by monitoring productivity, evaluating existing processes, identifying opportunities for process remediation, and implementing best practice for operational performance improvement initiatives
Provide leadership with accurate and timely information to influence and support strategic and tactical decision making at all levels
Anticipate and respond to partners needs in a manner that provides added value and generates significant value
Assist in the preparation of various financial activities including data gathering, trending, and modeling, planning and reporting as assigned
Create, track, report and manage all Payables KPI's, including resolution of any pending/recurring issues
Fully support financial close including responding in a timely manner on any queries related to financial close
Ensure all vouchers are accounted in the same month, minimize and eliminate any out of period expenses
Proactively coordinate with suppliers/partners to ensure timely receipt of supplier invoices and accrue for any expenses for service rendered/materials received for which invoices have not been received, including accruing for stub periods
Ensure all group reporting and management reporting is done accurately and within deadlines
Ensure full compliance with internal, external, legal and regulatory standards and requirements. Ensure effective control procedures are in place and fully functioning to preclude improprieties from occurring
Ensure that all projects and initiatives are consistent with the organization's established policies and objectives and support internal and external audits

Qualification

Accounting principlesERP AP SystemsLeadership experienceKPI managementFinancial close processAnalytical skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance is required
Ten plus years of progressive leadership experience in accounting and payables
Expert level knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, 1099 Filing, ERP AP Systems, internal control concepts
Strong consultative, analytical, research and problem-solving skills
Excellent interpersonal, communication, influencing and presentation skills
Able to effectively work with cross functional teams and other functions across the organization
Detail oriented, strong organizational skills and ability to work independently
Sense of urgency and ability to multi-task and committed to achieving deadlines
Experience with the financial close process and KPI management
Demonstrated ability to train staff for continuous improvement

Benefits

Competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance

Company

Hartford HealthCare

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Hartford HealthCare is a group of hospitals that offers complete healthcare services including cancer care, rehabilitation and pharmacy.

H1B Sponsorship

Hartford HealthCare has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (7)
2024 (2)
2023 (4)
2022 (6)
2021 (4)
2020 (8)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$150M
Key Investors
Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority
2024-04-01Debt Financing· $150M

Leadership Team

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Jeffrey Flaks
President & Chief Executive Officer
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Bimal Patel
President and COO
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