Controller

Encompass Health - Columbus, GA

Part-time - Mid Level

Columbus, GA

10,001+ employees

Hospitals

About the position

As a Controller at Encompass Health, you will lead the accounting and financial team, utilizing your financial expertise to drive the hospital towards its financial objectives. This role is crucial in managing the hospital's financial operations, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing operational efficiency. You will be part of a supportive and inclusive environment, making a significant impact in your community through your contributions to the hospital's well-being.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee the accounting system and financial operations of the hospital.
• Manage billing, accounts receivable, cash receipts, collections, accounts payable, payroll, general ledger, forecasting, budgeting, internal controls, and audits.
• Prepare monthly and annual financial reviews, budgets, and necessary state financial reports.
• Develop and implement plans to enhance operational efficiency as requested by the CEO, hospital leadership, regional teams, and the corporate office.
• Participate in hospital Governing Body committees and partnership boards as needed.
• Assist in monitoring compliance with Medicare regulations.

Requirements

• Preferably hold a CPA certification.
• Possess a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Management with a major in Accounting.
• An MBA is preferred.
• Preferably have a minimum of five years of hospital accounting experience.
• Knowledge of financial management and analysis principles and techniques, typically acquired through two to three years of experience in public accounting, specifically in health care auditing and reimbursement.
• One to three years experience as a hospital chief financial officer preferred.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in financial management.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance