Strategic Financial Controller | Lead Close & Compliance

Washington County Mental Health Services Inc; Vermont; On-site; USD 107,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Washington County Mental Health Services (WCMHS) seeks a Financial Controller to oversee all accounting functions with the CFO, Assistant CFO, and senior management. You will ensure financial integrity, timely reporting, and effective operations to support community services.

The role requires strong accounting and supervisory experience, plus proficiency in Sage Intacct and Paycom HRIS. Located in Vermont, the position offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field with strong accounting training.
• Minimum five years of related accounting experience.
• Prior supervisory experience preferred.
• Ability to interpret complex financial documents and present findings to management.

Responsibilities

• Manage month-end closing process and related journal entries.
• Lead annual audit coordination and provide supporting documentation.
• Perform reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial statements.
• Prepare reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Oversee accounting software management and upgrades.
• Represent the agency in internal/external meetings with professionalism.

Skills

Five years accounting experience

Supervisory experience

Excel

Word

Outlook

Sage Intacct

Paycom HRIS

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

Sage Intacct

Paycom HRIS

Job description

Washington County Mental Health Services (WCMHS) seeks a Financial Controller to oversee all accounting functions with the CFO, Assistant CFO, and senior management. You will ensure financial integrity, timely reporting, and effective operations to support community services.

The role requires strong accounting and supervisory experience, plus proficiency in Sage Intacct and Paycom HRIS. Located in Vermont, the position offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package