Controller, Finance & Banking, CFO

Healthcare Controller – Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Healthcare Controller to lead the accounting and financial operations for a growing healthcare organization. This individual will oversee the day‑to‑day accounting function, ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, support operational leadership, and help drive process improvements across the finance department.

• Oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, month‑end close, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and financial reporting
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and healthcare‑specific accounting regulations
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes
• Monitor cash flow and support strategic financial planning initiatives
• Lead audit preparation and coordinate with external auditors and tax partners
• Maintain and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and financial procedures
• Partner with operational leaders to analyze financial performance and identify opportunities for improvement
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff while fostering a collaborative team environment
• Assist with system implementations, process automation, and continuous improvement initiatives

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required
• CPA preferred
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with leadership experience strongly preferred
• Healthcare industry experience required, including knowledge of healthcare reimbursement and reporting
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial statement preparation
• Experience with ERP/accounting systems and advanced Excel skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong communication and leadership skills

• Experience with in hospital, physician group, behavioral health, long‑term care, or multi‑site healthcare environments
• Familiarity with Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement and healthcare revenue cycle processes
• Experience leading audits and working with executive leadership teams

• Competitive base salary plus bonus potential
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• PTO and paid holidays
• Opportunity for growth within a stable and growing organization