Comptroller (Financial Controller)

Job Posting : Comptroller (Financial Controller)

Location : On-site at one of our facilities

Salary : $90,000 - $100,000 base

Job Overview :

We are seeking an experienced Comptroller (Financial Controller) to join our team and ensure the financial health and operational efficiency of our behavioral healthcare organization.

The ideal candidate will have a background in accounting, finance, and team leadership, with proven success in managing financial operations, developing strategic plans, and overseeing fiscal compliance.

Key Responsibilities :

• Manage all financial transactions and maintain the company’s financial integrity.
• Develop and implement financial growth strategies to ensure long-term fiscal sustainability.
• Oversee the preparation of annual and quarterly financial reports.
• Lead and participate in the budgeting process, collaborating with department heads to ensure fiscal responsibility.
• Supervise and manage the accounting department, including training and mentoring accounting employees.
• Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and ethical business practices.
• Oversee payroll, benefits, taxation, and other fiscal aspects of the business.
• Manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes.
• Conduct financial risk assessments and manage financial controls to mitigate risks.
• Prepare accurate income statements and other critical financial documents.
• Review all vendor contracts and issue regular RFPs to optimize costs and performance.

Required Qualifications :

• 3+ years of significant accounting / financial experience in a managerial role.
• 4 to 6 years of business or finance education with a focus on accounting or financial management.
• A minimum of 7 years of accounting experience, including senior-level work or government auditing.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory standards and financial reporting requirements.
• Hands-on experience with QuickBooks, EMR / Billing software, and PO systems.
• Behavioral healthcare experience is required, along with familiarity with the OASAS APG calculator (a plus).

Skills & Competencies :

• Exceptional numerical and analytical abilities.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and patience.
• Proficiency in spreadsheet and financial analysis software.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to explain complex financial concepts.
• Proven leadership experience managing a financial team.

Work Environment :

• Must work on-site at least 70% of the time across one or more locations.
• Collaborates closely with the CEO, Operations Supervisor, Billing Supervisor, HR, and site leadership teams.

Compensation :

Starting base salary between $90,000 - $100,000 , with $10,000 increase per additional site managed. Performance bonuses available based on success in reducing costs and optimizing financial performance.

If you are a motivated financial leader with a passion for ensuring fiscal success in the healthcare sector, we encourage you to apply!