Financial Controller

Role Description

We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller with a strong background in healthcare finance to act as the chief accounting officer, manage finance team members, ensure the accuracy of financial reports, maintain internal controls, and guarantee tax and financial compliance.

You thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments as a senior-level manager who oversees the company’s daily finance operations. You ensure the integrity of the company's books, manage financial risk, and guarantee that all financial reporting complies with regulatory laws and standards.

You’re equally comfortable leading frontline teams and collaborating cross-functionally with clinical, data, HR, and technology partners. You take ownership of challenges, enjoy problem-solving, and have a track record of creating order out of complexity.

What You’ll Do

• Core Accounting & Compliance – AP, AR, GL, payroll, GAAP compliance, audit liaison, tax/regulatory filings.
• Financial Planning & Analysis – Budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, variance analysis, KPI tracking.
• Strategic Partnering & Leadership – Support business cases (growth, acquisitions, partnerships), advise CEO/board, implement systems, drive continuous improvement.
• Oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, payroll, and financial reporting.
• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements.
• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to the executive team and board of directors.
• Lead the budgeting process, working closely with department heads to develop accurate and realistic budgets that align with company goals.
• Manage cash flow and forecasting to ensure the company has the financial resources to meet its obligations and growth targets.
• Analyze variances between actuals and budget, providing insights and recommendations for corrective actions.
• Provide financial insights and analysis to support strategic decision-making, including new product launches, market expansion, and potential partnerships.
• Assist in developing and evaluating business cases for investments, acquisitions, and other growth opportunities.
• Collaborate with the CEO and leadership team to set financial goals and KPIs, tracking progress and making adjustments as necessary.
• Coordinate annual audits and act as the primary liaison with external auditors.
• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, tax filings, and reporting requirements.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, regulations, and best practices.
• Evaluate and implement accounting systems and tools to streamline processes, improve accuracy, and support scalability as the company grows.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in financial reporting, budgeting, and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 5+ years of accounting and/or finance experience
• CPA, CFA, or equivalent credential strongly preferred.
• Public accounting foundation plus operational finance experience
• Demonstrated ability to manage accounting operations and partner with executive leadership.

Benefits

• Direct Impact: Play a pivotal role in shaping our company’s financial future
• Agile Environment: A small, vertically integrated team that empowers quick decisions and nimble execution.
• Competitive Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Yearly Salary Commensurate with Experience
• Full Benefits
• Employee funded 401k