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Director of Finance

Santa Ana, CA 92705

Posted: 04/13/2026 Job Titles: ACCT - Controller, FIN - Director of Finance Job Number: 5736 Pay Rate: 200,000

Job Description


Alliance Resource Group is partnered with a mission-driven nonprofit healthcare organization is seeking a Director of Finance to lead all accounting, financial reporting, and analysis functions. This role oversees payroll, accounts payable, and financial reporting staff while serving as a key partner to executive leadership on budgeting, regulatory compliance, and operational decision-making. Ideal for a hands-on finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced healthcare environment with both strategic and operational responsibilities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Lead all accounting, financial reporting, and analysis activities across multiple nonprofit entities, including monthly and year-end financial statements prepared in accordance with GAAP
  • Directly supervise accounting, accounts payable, and payroll teams, including oversight of the Payroll Manager and all payroll functions
  • Oversee patient revenue recognition in collaboration with the Revenue Cycle Management team, including collections reporting and patient accounts receivable reconciliations
  • Manage grant accounting, budgeting, billing, and reporting across all entities
  • Prepare and file all required city, county, state, and federal reports, including property tax, sales tax, and regulatory filings
  • Coordinate annual external audits and support additional agency audits as needed
  • Partner with the Analysis team on service line profitability, procedure cost development, and rate analysis
  • Develop and improve accounting policies, procedures, and reporting systems under the direction of the VP of Finance

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 8+ years of hands-on accounting, patient accounting, and financial reporting experience
  • 5+ years of management experience
  • Working knowledge of US GAAP and nonprofit accounting
  • Budgeting and strategic planning experience
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred:
  • CPA or Master's degree in Accounting
  • Experience with California Medicare programs (Medi-Cal, Medi-Cal PE, FPACT) and managed care payers

SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE
  • Advanced Excel, Word, PowerPoint
  • Accounting software (ERP or similar platform)

Meet Your Recruiter

Mark Lucas, MBA
Manager, Executive Search

Mark Lucas is a highly skilled Executive Search Manager with almost a decade of experience in financial recruiting. His deep client network spans multiple industries with a focus on placements in aerospace and defense, consumer products, manufacturing, and construction.  Mark’s portfolio ranges from startups to well-established, public and private organizations. He has an MBA from Ashford University and a bachelor’s degree in finance from Portland State University.

Mark was a scholarship athlete and played football for the Division 1 NCAA Portland State Vikings.

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