State Controller

The US Oncology Network

Chicago Ridge (IL)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 185,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Commuter Benefits

401(k)

Wellness Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

The US Oncology Network is looking for a dynamic Controller in Chicago Ridge, IL, focused on financial planning, analytics, and strategic decision support. This role drives business growth by providing actionable insights and leading financial operations.

The successful candidate will manage financial statements, budgets, and forecasts while fostering a culture of innovation. Benefits include competitive medical, dental, vision, and wellness programs.

Qualifications

12+ years of professional experience with 8+ years in management roles.
Experience leading finance transformation initiatives.
Demonstrated expertise in FP&A, financial analytics, and business partnership.

Responsibilities

Lead finance activities including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
Serve as a strategic advisor and present financial analysis to leadership.
Oversee financial statement management and ensure compliance.

Skills

FP&A expertise

Financial analytics

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Advanced MS Excel

Power BI proficiency

Healthcare industry experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

Master’s degree and/or CPA

Tools

MS Excel

Power BI

Financial dashboards

Job description

In-Office Position

Employment Type: Full-Time

Main Location

10604 Southwest Highway, Ste 200 Chicago Ridge, IL 60415 (other office locations in Orland Park, IL & Mokena, IL)

Job Scope

Affiliated Oncologists is seeking a dynamic Controller with a primary focus on financial planning, analytics, and strategic decision support. This role is ideal for a leader who thrives on transforming data into actionable insights, driving business growth, and partnering with senior management and physician leaders. The successful candidate will champion FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) initiatives, lead financial operations, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation. This position is responsible for controllership including the preparation and management of the division’s financial statements, budgets, and forecasts with the aid of Accounting & Finance Operations staff.

Annual Salary Range

$150,000 - $185,000, based on experience, education, and certifications of the candidate.

About The US Oncology Network

The US Oncology Network is one of the nation’s largest networks of community-based oncology physicians dedicated to advancing cancer care in America. The US Oncology Network is supported by McKesson Corporation focused on empowering a vibrant and sustainable community patient care delivery system to advance the science, technology, and quality of care. We extend an extremely competitive offering of benefits to employees, including Medical Health Care, Dental Care, Vision Plan, 401‑K with a matching component, Life Insurance, Short‑term and Long‑term disability, and Wellness & Perks Programs.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Strategic Financial Planning & Analytics: Lead all finance activities for the practice, including budgeting, forecasting, and monthly reporting; develop and implement advanced analytics to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, providing actionable recommendations to senior leadership; design and maintain dashboards and decision support tools to monitor KPIs and drive data‑driven decision making; partner with operations, physician leadership, and business units to support strategic initiatives and growth plans.
Business Partnership & Transformation: Serve as a strategic advisor to regional and practice leadership, translating financial data into business insights; drive finance transformation projects, including process standardization, automation, and adoption of digital tools and AI for enhanced analytics; present financial analysis and recommendations at board, finance committee, and physician meetings, tailoring messaging for diverse audiences; collaborate with practice leadership to follow day‑to‑day accounting and financial duties; confirm accuracy of AP invoicing.
Capital & Business Development: Lead financial analysis for capital expenditures, new projects, and business cases; support business development activities, including product line analysis, physician recruitment, and acquisitions.
Financial Oversight: Oversee financial statement management, reconciliations, and internal controls, ensuring compliance and accuracy; focus on integrating accounting processes with analytics for holistic financial oversight; oversee revenue cycle and reconcile key accounts (AR, cash clearing, credit balances, reserves for contractual, bad debt, and denials); ensure information systems capture financial information required by third‑party payers, practice management, physicians, and company and required external sources; coordinate payroll functions and related reporting.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; Master’s degree and/or CPA preferred.
12+ years of professional experience, including 8+ years in management roles preferred.
Demonstrated expertise in FP&A, financial analytics, and business partnership within healthcare or multi‑site organizations required.
Experience leading finance transformation initiatives, including automation and digital analytics required.
Advanced proficiency in MS Excel, Power BI (or similar analytics tools), financial dashboards, and presentation software required.
Strong executive presence, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills required.
Healthcare industry experience (oncology, hospital administration, multi‑site care) highly preferred.
Ability to work with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders required.

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