Sr. Director, Assistant Controller

Concentra Careers$150K — $180K *
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Business, Accounting, or Finance from an accredited institution.
  • CPA license - active and in good standing.
  • Over 10 years of professional accounting experience, including public accounting/audit.
  • Minimum 6 years of management/supervisory experience leading accounting teams.
  • Experience with multi-location and joint venture operational accounting integration.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate full monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes across departments and entities.
  • Oversee journal entries, trial balances, and account reconciliations ensuring compliance with GAAP.
  • Apply technical accounting guidance to complex transactions like revenue recognition and equity.
  • Prepare and review consolidated financial statements for executive leadership.
  • Strengthen internal control frameworks and ensure compliance with SOX if applicable.
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing accounting team to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to enhance accounting processes and reporting transparency.

Benefits

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Comprehensive Medical, Vision, Dental, and Prescription Plans
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off policy
  • Tuition Reimbursement program
  • Colleague Referral Bonus Program
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Dependent Care Spending Account
  • Employee Discounts program
Full Job Description
Overview

The Senior Director, Assistant Controller is a highly experienced, hands-ons leader for our Corporate accounting operations and serve as a strategic partner to operations and executive leadership. This role is ideal for a Big 4-trained accounting leader who combines deep technical accounting expertise with operational leadership in a complex, multi-entity environment. This position will be responsible for ensuring the integrity of internal and external financial reporting, advising on complex and non-routine transactions, and building scalable accounting processes in a high-growth organization. This role thrives in technically challenging environments and is comfortable owning accounting conclusions, drafting position papers, and interfacing with auditors and executive leadership

Responsibilities

  • Accounting, Close & Technical Leadership:
    • Coordinate and manage the full monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes across multiple entities, departments and business units
    • Oversee journal entries, trial balances, and account reconciliations, ensuring compliance with GAAP and internal policies
    • Analyze technical accounting guidance with the financial reporting team and coordinate implementation and adherence within the accounting organization
    • Apply technical accounting guidance to complex transactions, including revenue recognition, leases, debt, and equity transactions
    • Maintain and evolve accounting policies to ensure alignment with current standards and best practices
    • Ensure appropriate accounting treatment for acquisitions, divestitures, and restructuring activities (ASC 805 and related guidance)
    • Maintain close calendars and enforce deadlines
  • Financial Reporting, Consolidations & Systems:
    • Own preparation and review of consolidated financial statements for review with the Controller, Chief Accounting Officer and Sr. Director, Financial Reporting
    • Ensure footnote supporting documents are complete and accurate
    • Oversee compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements (where applicable)
    • Guarantee all accounting documentation is audit-ready, well-supported, and clearly articulated
    • Strengthen internal control frameworks and ensure compliance with SOX (if applicable)
    • Oversee complex consolidation processes across multiple legal entities, currencies, and ERP systems
    • Ensure accuracy of consolidation adjustments and reporting hierarchies
    • Drive enhancements that support technical accounting, reporting transparency, and automation
    • Partner with data and systems teams to maintain strong governance over financial data
    • Advise leadership on accounting implications of strategic initiatives, contracts, and new business models
    • Track record of improving accounting processes while maintaining technical rigor
  • Leadership & Team Development:
    • Build and lead a high-performing accounting organization, including developing technical depth within the team
    • Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and excellence
    • Collaborate effectively across a matrixed accounting organization and corporate departments
    • Lead, mentor, and scale a high-performing accounting organization
    • Build technical accounting capabilities within the team, including training on emerging accounting standards
    • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
    • Partner cross-functionally with accounting leaders, departmental heads and operations


Qualifications

  • Education Level: Master's Degree Major: Business, Accounting or Finance Degree must be from an accredited college or university.
  • Master's degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent education and experience with a focus in accounting Coursework adequate to sit for a CPA designation Certifications and/or Licenses:
  • CPA license - active and in good standing
  • Has at least ten or more years of professional accounting experience; some public accounting / audit experience • Has at least six or more years of management or supervisory experience
  • Prior multi-location and multi-legal entity, joint venture experience and operational accounting integration of acquisition targets
  • Experience with Oracle eBusiness Suite and Hyperion tools (HFM, Smartview, Essbase) a plus
  • 10-15+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • 5+ years in a Controller or senior accounting leadership role a plus
  • Deep expertise in U.S. GAAP and technical accounting (ASC 805, ASC 606, ASC 842, consolidations)
  • Concentra Core Competencies of Service Mentality, Attention to Detail, Sense of Urgency, Initiative and Flexibility
  • Ability to make decisions or solve problems by using logic to identify key facts, explore alternatives, and propose quality solutions
  • Outstanding customer service skills as well as the ability to deal with people in a manner which shows tact and professionalism
  • The ability to properly handle sensitive and confidential information (including HIPAA and PHI) in accordance with federal and state laws and company policies
  • Desire to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strict focus on ownership, initiative, and accountability
  • Critical thinking and analysis skills
  • Ability to dig in and get the work done
  • High integrity, ethics, and work standard
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities
  • Exceptional leadership, hiring and staff development skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office - Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
  • Advanced technical accounting expertise, with ability to research, interpret, and apply complex accounting standards


Additional Data

Employee Benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Medical, Vision, Prescription, Telehealth, & Dental Plans
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Colleague Referral Bonus Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Dependent Care Spending Account
  • Employee Discounts


*This job requires access to confidential and sensitive information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information management*

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