Hospital Controller: Lead Finance & Strategy

Encompass Health; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Encompass Health, the nation's largest inpatient rehabilitation company, is seeking a Controller to lead the hospital's accounting and financial team, driving financial performance and operational efficiency. You will oversee billing, AR, cash receipts, payroll, general ledger, forecasting, budgeting, internal controls, and audits within a 150+ hospital network.

Join a team that emphasizes inclusivity, uses cutting-edge technology, and offers growth opportunities, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required; MBA preferred.
• Minimum five years hospital accounting experience preferred.
• Knowledge of financial management and analysis principles and techniques and managerial skills.
• Experience in budgeting, capital planning and operations.
• Experience creating and executing a strong internal control environment.

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 as requested by the CEO, hospital leadership, regional teams, and the corporate office.
• 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 along the way.

Skills

Financial management and analysis

Managerial skills

Budgeting

Internal controls

Healthcare operations

Education

Bachelor's Degree

MBA

Job description

Encompass Health, the nation's largest inpatient rehabilitation company, is seeking a Controller to lead the hospital's accounting and financial team, driving financial performance and operational efficiency. You will oversee billing, AR, cash receipts, payroll, general ledger, forecasting, budgeting, internal controls, and audits within a 150+ hospital network.

Join a team that emphasizes inclusivity, uses cutting-edge technology, and offers growth opportunities, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)