Controller II

Prairie Community Services, Inc.

$74K — $88K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field from an accredited institution.
  • Accounting experience in budgeting, cash management, and expense control.
  • Minimum two years of supervisory experience, preferably in healthcare.
  • Proven experience in leading and developing staff members.
  • Familiarity with governmental accounting and auditing principles.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and manage accounting operations and staff performance.
  • Prepare timely financial statements, oversee annual audits, and formulate budgets.
  • Conduct financial analysis and assist with cost reporting.
  • Implement systems ensuring financial integrity and data accuracy.
  • Collaborate with various departments to ensure efficient financial processing.
  • Guide leaders in utilizing financial data for strategic decisions.
  • Maintain compliance with financial regulations and promote sound financial practices.

Benefits

  • Flexible paid time off without accrual tracking.
  • 100% employer-paid medical insurance for employees, with options for spouse and family coverage.
  • Monthly contributions of $150 to Health Savings Accounts for eligible employees.
  • Strong retirement plan with a 5% employer match after meeting eligibility requirements.
Full Job Description
Controller II /Accounting Supervisor

Remote Within Minnesota | Salary Range: $74,475-$88,687 DOE | Exempt

Position Summary

The Controller II partners with the Controller I and VP of Finance/CFO to oversee accounting functions, support financial operations, supervise accounting staff, and provide timely, accurate financial information that supports organizational decision-making. This position plays a vital role in maintaining strong internal controls, regulatory compliance, and sound financial stewardship throughout the organization

Key Responsibilities

Financial Leadership

  • Oversee accounting operations and accounting staff.
  • Ensure the accurate and timely preparation of monthly financial statements, annual audits, and budgets.
  • Assist with cost reporting and financial analysis.
  • Establish and maintain systems and controls that ensure financial integrity and data accuracy.
  • Support cash management, expense control, budgeting, and revenue enhancement initiatives.
  • Collaborate with accounts payable, payroll, and revenue cycle functions to ensure timely and accurate financial processing.
  • Assist organizational leaders in understanding and utilizing financial information for decision-making.


Team Leadership

  • Supervise, train, mentor, and evaluate accounting staff.
  • Ensure compliance with hiring, onboarding, training, and performance management processes.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Communicate organizational updates and departmental priorities effectively.


Compliance & Stewardship

  • Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Support annual audits and regulatory reporting requirements.
  • Protect organizational assets through strong internal controls and sound accounting practices.
  • Promote the mission, core values, and non-profit status of the organization.


Qualifications

Preferred Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, or Business Administration with a major in Accounting from an accredited college or university.


Preferred Experience

  • Accounting experience including budgeting, cash management, expense control, and revenue enhancement.
  • Minimum two years of supervisory experience in a healthcare-related field.
  • Experience leading and developing employees.


Preferred Skills

  • Knowledge of governmental accounting, budgeting, cost reporting, taxation, and auditing principles.
  • Strong financial analysis and reporting skills.
  • Experience with accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to interpret financial information and communicate effectively with leaders across the organization.
  • Strong organizational, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.


Benefits That Support You

  • Flexible Time Off - Exempt -level team members receive flexible paid time away, designed to give you the time you need, when you need it most, without worrying about accruals or tracking.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage - 100% employer-paid employee medical insurance, with optional spouse and family coverage.
  • Health Savings Account Contributions - $150 per month toward your HSA when enrolled in our medical plan
  • Retirement Readiness - A strong retirement plan with to a 5% employer match once eligibility requirements are met.


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