Hospital Assistant Controller: Financial Analysis

South Texas Health System; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

South Texas Health System is seeking an Assistant Controller to support the Hospital's Controller and CFO in managing day-to-day accounting and financial processes.

You will contribute to month-end close, journal entries, reporting, and internal controls, while guiding staff and ensuring compliance with policies and regulatory requirements.

The role emphasizes precision, timeliness, and cross-department collaboration to sustain financial integrity across the organization.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of experience in hospital or business accounting.
• Supervisory experience is preferred.
• Demonstrates service excellence and professionalism.
• Familiar with Microsoft Excel and general MS Office.
• Committed to compliance with the organization's Code of Conduct and policies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting procedures under Controller and CFO guidance.
• Support month-end closing, journal entries, and financial reporting.
• Calculate net revenue and assist with AHA surveys.
• Conduct balance sheet reviews and assist with tax packages and budgets.
• Participate in SOX audits and review internal controls.
• Assist with CHIRP reporting and pro forma modeling.

Skills

General hospital accounting

Supervisory experience

Service excellence

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA desirable

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

South Texas Health System is seeking an Assistant Controller to support the Hospital's Controller and CFO in managing day-to-day accounting and financial processes.

You will contribute to month-end close, journal entries, reporting, and internal controls, while guiding staff and ensuring compliance with policies and regulatory requirements.

The role emphasizes precision, timeliness, and cross-department collaboration to sustain financial integrity across the organization.