Controller

Overview Controller career opportunity at Encompass Health. Lead the accounting and financial team at a hospital within Encompass Health's national inpatient rehabilitation network. Drive financial performance and collaborate with hospital leadership to support the hospital's well-being using your financial expertise. Responsibilities Direct and oversee the accounting system and financial operations of the hospital, including 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 required 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. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree required; MBA preferred. Minimum five years hospital accounting experience preferred. Knowledge of financial management and analysis principles and techniques, and managerial skills typically acquired through experience in accounting or healthcare operations. Relevant experience in financial management and financial operations, including labor management, revenue analysis, expense management, contract negotiation, and utilization review. Relevant experience in budgeting, including capital planning and operations. Experience in creating and maintaining a strong internal control environment. Benefits Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families. Generous paid time off that accrues over time. Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuing education. Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans. Flexible spending and health savings accounts. #J-18808-Ljbffr