Controller

Pacifica Hospital of the Valley; Sun Valley (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacifica Hospital of the Valley is seeking a Controller to lead accounting practices and maintain GAAP-compliant records and reports. You will establish policies, coordinate external audits, supervise staff, and work with management on financial strategy and compliance across federal, state, and local regulations.

A CPA or in-process license and healthcare experience are highly valued. Strong Excel skills and clear communication are essential to coach staff toward accurate financial results and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field is required.
• Five years as a Controller or equivalent, ready for advancement.
• CPA license preferred or licensing in-process.
• Solid understanding of GAAP; healthcare industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish policies, procedures and programs to ensure effective accounting systems.
• Monitors preparation of statistical reports and financial statements.
• Coordinate external financial and regulatory audits.
• Collaborates with management on financial and budgetary matters.
• Assist with the implementation of internal controls.
• Oversee and monitor federal, state and local compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Staff coaching

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

CPA License

CPA License or in-process

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

As part of the organization's leadership team, the CONTROLLER is responsible for the accounting practices and maintenance of fiscal/accounting records and reports in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.

Primary responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Establishes policies, procedures and programs to ensure effective accounting systems
• Monitors preparation of statistical reports and financial statements
• Coordination of external financial and regulatory audits
• Collaborates with other members of management on financial and budgetary matters
• Assist with the implementation of internal controls
• Oversee and monitor federal, state and local compliance

The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• Five (5) years as a Controller or equivalent, ready for advancement
• CPA License or licensing in-process preferred
• Solid understand GAAP
• Health care industry experience
• Medium to advanced understanding of Microsoft Excel
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to coach and motivate staff to achieve desired end results.