Hospital Controller: Lead Finance & Strategy

Encompass Health Corporation; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and employee stock purchase

Flexible spending and health savings

Vibrant team environment

Job summary

Encompass Health in Colorado Springs is seeking a Controller to lead the hospital's accounting and financial operations, including billing, AR, payroll, general ledger, forecasting, and internal controls. You will partner with leadership to drive financial performance while ensuring regulatory compliance.

The role offers collaboration with a national inpatient rehabilitation leader, growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a chance to positively impact patient care in your community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred.
• Minimum five years hospital accounting experience preferred.
• Knowledge of financial management and analysis principles and managerial skills.
• Experience in budgeting, internal controls, labor management, and regulatory considerations.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee the accounting system and financial operations of the hospital, including billing, accounts receivable, cash receipts, collections, accounts payable, payroll, general ledger, forecasting, budgeting, internal controls, and audits.
• Prepare monthly and annual financial reviews, budgets, and state financial reports.
• Develop and implement plans to enhance operational efficiency per CEO & leadership requests.
• Participate in hospital Governing Body committees and partnership boards as needed.
• Assist in monitoring compliance with Medicare regulations.
• Celebrate accomplishments and victories with the team.

Skills

Hospital accounting

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Internal controls

Leadership

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Encompass Health in Colorado Springs is seeking a Controller to lead the hospital's accounting and financial operations, including billing, AR, payroll, general ledger, forecasting, and internal controls. You will partner with leadership to drive financial performance while ensuring regulatory compliance.

The role offers collaboration with a national inpatient rehabilitation leader, growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a chance to positively impact patient care in your community.