Strategic Finance Controller & Business Partner

RiseMe; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k), HSA, FSA

PTO and Sick Time

OnDemand Pay

Job summary

BHA is seeking a Controller to lead the accounting and revenue-cycle functions, ensuring timely financial statements and strong internal controls. Reporting to the CFO, you will own the close process, policy development, and audits, while building a capable Business Office team.

This role requires 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, CPA/CMA preferred, and a track record of developing staff. Strong system skills and cross-functional partnering are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field required; CPA, CMA, or Master’s degree strongly preferred.
• Minimum 7 years of progressive accounting or finance experience, including at least 3 years in a supervisory or management role.
• Advanced knowledge of GAAP, financial statement preparation, internal controls, account reconciliation, and regulatory reporting.
• Experience leading month-end and year-end close, budgeting and forecasting, external audits, tax compliance, cash management, and financial analysis.
• Demonstrated success leading and developing accounting, billing, or finance staff and establishing clear performance expectations and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation and optimization of financial systems, software solutions, dashboards, automation tools, and reporting processes.
• Design and standardize scalable financial workflows across billing, collections, cash receipts, purchasing, accounts payable, credit cards, reconciliations, and documentation.
• Establish measurable close, A/R, A/P, revenue-cycle, and reporting processes that improve timeliness, accuracy, visibility, and accountability.
• Own the integrity of financial reporting, reconciliations, vendor payments, revenue recognition, balance-sheet support, and internal controls.
• Lead the annual budget process with the CFO and department leaders and maintain disciplined monthly forecasting and variance review.
• Identify margin improvement, cost-control, cash-flow, and operational-efficiency opportunities and partner with leadership on corrective action plans.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Month-end close

Excel proficiency

Internal controls

Financial analysis

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA/CMA or Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Financial systems

Job description

BHA is seeking a Controller to lead the accounting and revenue-cycle functions, ensuring timely financial statements and strong internal controls. Reporting to the CFO, you will own the close process, policy development, and audits, while building a capable Business Office team.

This role requires 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, CPA/CMA preferred, and a track record of developing staff. Strong system skills and cross-functional partnering are essential for success.