Controller

Job Description

Job Description

Robert Half looking for an experienced Controller to lead financial operations for a healthcare organization in Raleigh, North Carolina. This position oversees core accounting functions, strengthens financial controls, and delivers accurate reporting that supports sound business decisions. The role also partners with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and long-term financial planning.

This is a newly created role due to the company's continued growth and will report directly to the CFO. The company offers excellent benefits including a generous 401K match and 100% company paid for medical insurance for the individual.

Responsibilities:

• Direct daily accounting activities, including oversight of the general ledger, reconciliations, and month-end close processes.

• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with applicable standards.

• Establish, monitor, and improve internal controls to protect assets and support reliable financial operations.

• Lead budgeting and forecasting efforts by working with department leaders to evaluate financial performance and future needs.

• Analyze financial results, identify trends and risks, and present practical recommendations to support executive decision-making.

• Coordinate external audits and maintain readiness for financial reviews, regulatory reporting, and compliance requirements.

• Manage cash flow, monitor liquidity, and support effective use of organizational resources across programs and operations.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address financial matters related to healthcare revenue cycle activities.

For immediate consideration please apply or contact directly Steve Fields at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com

• At least 7 years of experience in accounting, finance, or controllership roles with responsibility for financial operations.

• Strong command of financial statement preparation, financial reporting, and general ledger management.

• Experience developing budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses to guide operational and strategic planning.

• Knowledge of internal controls, audit coordination, and compliance requirements within nonprofit or healthcare settings.

• Familiarity with healthcare revenue cycle processes and grant accounting practices.

• Proficiency with accounting systems and financial software, with the ability to maintain accurate and organized records.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; certification such as CPA is preferred.