Controller

About the role

Controller Rome Health is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Controller to lead the financial operations of our hospital. This leadership role offers a unique opportunity for an experienced finance professional to make a significant impact by overseeing critical accounting functions, ensuring financial integrity, and guiding executive management through detailed financial analysis and reports. If you are a proactive, solution-oriented leader with expertise in healthcare finance, we want you to join our team! Key Responsibilities: Financial Leadership: Direct and manage the hospital's financial operations, ensuring accurate and timely reporting, budgeting, and cost management. Budget and Financial Reporting: Lead the comprehensive preparation and analysis of the hospital's budget, including salary, capital, and operational expenses, and assist departments with budget preparation. Oversee the generation of internal financial reports and performance metrics for executive management. Cost Accounting CPA or MBA preferred. Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in hospital fiscal services, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or management role. Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Modeling, Reconciliations, Pivot Tables, Logic Formulas). Familiarity with financial accounting systems, finance/billing systems, and database management. Strong understanding of cost accounting, budgeting, third-party reimbursement, and financial reporting. Knowledge of hospital revenue cycle, charge master, 990 reporting, and debt management. Experience with Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement and financial reporting requirements. Familiarity with DSRIP VBP/VBPQIP, CMS cost reports, and NYSDOH financial regulations. Desired Skills: Leadership: Ability to provide decisive leadership and mentorship to the finance team, ensuring that departmental objectives are met with excellence and efficiency. Analytical Skills: Exceptional problem-solving and analytical abilities with a focus on providing actionable insights. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex financial information clearly to both financial and non-financial stakeholders. Organization: Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects effectively. Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams, department managers, and senior leadership. Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, with additional hours as required. Why Join Rome Health? At Rome Health, we are committed to fostering a positive, team-oriented work environment that promotes personal and professional growth. As our Controller, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial health of the hospital, ensuring that we can continue to provide exceptional care to our community. If you are looking for a rewarding leadership position where your expertise will directly impact the success of our hospital, we encourage you to apply!