A growing, health system in the Northeast that recently completed a major ownership transition is hiring a Corporate Controller to lead its accounting function and modernize how finance operates. Reporting to the CFO, this leader will own the full accounting function, drive FP&A, and carry a mandate to bring AI, automation, and process improvement into a department that is ready for change.
Responsibilities- Own all core accounting functions, including financial reporting, cost accounting, and internal controls
- Lead FP&A activities including budgeting, forecasting, and executive level reporting
- Partner with the CFO on strategic finance initiatives and long range planning
- Identify and implement AI, automation, and advanced analytics tools to modernize finance operations
- Drive process improvement across the accounting and finance function
- Build, mentor, and manage a high performing accounting team
- Ensure compliance with GAAP, regulatory requirements, and organizational policy
- Serve as a key finance partner to operational and clinical leadership
Requirements- 10+ years of progressive accounting experience within healthcare
- At least 5 years leading and developing a team
- CPA or MBA required
- Demonstrated hands on experience using AI, automation, or advanced analytics to improve finance operations
- Not for profit healthcare accounting experience strongly preferred
- Revenue cycle exposure strongly preferred
- Strong command of financial reporting, cost accounting, and internal controls
- Proven ability to modernize or transform a finance function