VP, Controller — Health System Finance Leader

B.E. Smith; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 228,000 - 297,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Bonuses

Job summary

Community Health System in Fresno, California, seeks its inaugural Vice President, Controller to provide strategic leadership of enterprise-wide financial operations. You will ensure GAAP-compliant reporting, strengthen controls, and partner with senior leaders to drive the organization's mission and growth.

This role oversees about 40 FTE across Accounting, Accounts Payable, Government Reimbursement, Payroll, and Treasury, reporting to the VP of Finance.

Qualifications

• Significant senior-level financial leadership experience in a hospital or health system.
• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred; CPA certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and oversight of enterprise-wide financial operations.
• Ensure GAAP compliance and accurate financial reporting.
• Oversee ~40 FTEs across Accounting, Accounts Payable, Government Reimbursement, Payroll, and Treasury.
• Build relationships, mentor leaders, and develop the team for long-term growth.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial leadership

Team mentorship

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

CPA certification

Job description

Community Health System in Fresno, California, seeks its inaugural Vice President, Controller to provide strategic leadership of enterprise-wide financial operations. You will ensure GAAP-compliant reporting, strengthen controls, and partner with senior leaders to drive the organization's mission and growth.

This role oversees about 40 FTE across Accounting, Accounts Payable, Government Reimbursement, Payroll, and Treasury, reporting to the VP of Finance.