| Location | Lakewood, New Jersey |
A healthcare organization is seeking an experienced Senior Controller to oversee accounting review, financial reporting, and financial analysis. Reporting directly to the CFO, this individual will lead a finance team, ensure the accuracy of financial results, and help leadership understand what’s driving facility performance.
Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day accounting review to ensure financial information is accurate, consistent, and delivered on time.
Review monthly financial statements, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules. Investigate discrepancies and resolve accounting issues.
Oversee monthly review of facility and regional performance, including budget variances, revenue and expense trends, and the impact of census, payer mix, and staffing.
Prepare and maintain financial reporting packages and explain variances to the CFO and operational leadership.
Coordinate accounting deliverables and deadlines with external service providers.
Manage audit requests and coordinate supporting schedules and documentation with external auditors.
Work with operations, payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable to resolve financial reporting issues.
Strengthen internal controls, standardize reporting and review procedures, and reduce recurring accounting issues and manual work.
Independently handle routine accounting matters and escalate material issues to the CFO.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required. CPA preferred.
6–8 years of progressive accounting experience, including senior accounting or Controller-level responsibilities.
Strong preference for SNF experience in private industry, client services, or public accounting (audit).
Experience managing a team, with strong financial statement review, variance analysis, and management reporting skills.
Strong knowledge of GAAP, account reconciliations, and internal controls.
Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial reporting systems.
Ability to investigate discrepancies, interpret financial results, and communicate findings clearly.
Experience coordinating with external accounting providers and auditors.
Ability to work full-time in office in Lakewood, NJ.
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