Controller, Accounting, Financial Compliance

Position:
Controller

Salary: ,000

Working Environment: 2 days onsite in Kalamazoo

A growing, multi-entity healthcare services organization is seeking a Controller to lead the accounting function during a period of rapid expansion. Reporting to the CFO, this role oversees financial reporting, technical accounting, audit, and internal controls while supporting strategic growth initiatives across multiple business lines. This is a highly visible leadership position with both hands‑on and strategic responsibilities.

• Lead monthly and annual close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with US GAAP.
• Serve as the technical accounting lead, including revenue recognition, inventory, intercompany activity, and complex transactions.
• Oversee consolidation of multiple entities and business units.
• Manage external audit process, including preparation, coordination, and issue resolution.
• Review significant journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and reserves.
• Support system implementations and ERP transitions, including data integrity and process design.
• Oversee cash, receivables, payables, and liquidity management.
• Partner with leadership across operations, finance, and IT to support business initiatives.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team.
• Coordinate with external partners on tax compliance and regulatory requirements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership within a multi-entity environment.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting.
• Experience managing audits and working with external auditors.
• Prior experience in healthcare services, specialty pharmacy, or similar environment preferred.
• Experience with ERP or financial systems implementations a plus.
• CPA or advanced degree preferred (not required).
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.