Senior Assistant Controller, Finance Strategy

Stanford Medicine Children's Health; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 221,000 - 255,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanford Medicine Children's Health is seeking an Assistant Controller to lead the Controllership function for LPCH, FPO, PCHA, LPFCH, and PMG. The role oversees treasury, general accounting, intercompany transactions, budgeting, and financial reporting with a focus on GAAP compliance and timely close cycles.

The ideal candidate will guide policy development, drive process improvements, manage interdependencies with Stanford University and SHC, and provide strategic financial leadership for a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in accounting/finance or related field.
• CPA certification preferred or required by role.
• Minimum seven years of progressively responsible accounting/finance experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversees accounting and financial reporting for the Controllership function across multiple entities.
• Directs treasury, general accounting, intercompany accounting and budgeting activities.
• Ensures GAAP compliance and timely closings with accurate financial statements.
• Develops policies, objectives and short/long-range financial plans.
• Leads system implementations and automation projects for financial reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Internal controls

GAAP knowledge

Financial analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

CPA license

Job description

Stanford Medicine Children's Health is seeking an Assistant Controller to lead the Controllership function for LPCH, FPO, PCHA, LPFCH, and PMG. The role oversees treasury, general accounting, intercompany transactions, budgeting, and financial reporting with a focus on GAAP compliance and timely close cycles.

The ideal candidate will guide policy development, drive process improvements, manage interdependencies with Stanford University and SHC, and provide strategic financial leadership for a