Controller, Accounting, Accounting Manager

SHR Talent is partnering with a privately held, growing healthcare services organization to identify a Controller to lead and strengthen its accounting function.

This is a highly visible leadership opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who can bring structure, accuracy, and accountability to the organization while helping build the financial infrastructure needed to support continued growth.

The Controller will oversee the day-to-day accounting function, lead an established team, and work closely with senior leadership to improve financial reporting, processes, controls, and overall visibility into the business.

• Lead the organization's accounting function, including general ledger, month-end close, financial reporting, and accounts payable.
• Manage, mentor, and develop an established accounting team.
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial statements and underlying accounting records.
• Evaluate existing accounting practices and address historical or ongoing accounting issues.
• Improve the efficiency, accuracy, and consistency of the monthly close process.
• Strengthen accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Provide leadership with greater visibility into financial and operational performance.
• Develop meaningful reporting around revenue, labor costs, profitability, and key business drivers.
• Partner with operational leadership to support business decisions and continued growth.
• Build scalable accounting processes and infrastructure.
• Support external audit, tax, and other third-party accounting relationships.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA preferred.
• Progressive accounting experience with demonstrated success in a Controller or senior accounting leadership capacity.
• Strong technical accounting foundation with the ability and willingness to work hands-on.
• Experience improving accounting processes, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Proven ability to lead and develop an accounting team.
• Multi-location or distributed operations experience is a plus.
• Strong understanding of revenue recognition, payroll and labor-related expenses, and financial reporting.
• Comfortable operating in a growing, entrepreneurial environment with the opportunity to improve and build processes.