Controller

Nashville General Hospital is hiring a Controller for Finance as a full-time job in Nashville, Tennessee.

Shift: Day Shift

This position is responsible for planning and directing the financial operations of the hospital including accounting, budget, audits, tax, grants, financial analyses, treasury functions, reimbursement, cost reporting, and other financial planning activities.

Provides leadership for the accounting department by developing goals/objectives, policies and procedures, providing supervision/tutelage; providing oversight in the preparation of operating and capital expenditure budgets. Directs/performs personnel functions for Finance Department. Other primary responsibilities include production of all internal/external financial reports of the hospital in a timely/accurate manner and disseminating appropriately for informed decision-making within the institution.

ControllerRoles & Responsibilities:

• Coordinates accounting functions and financial report preparation.
• Maintaining and reconciling the General Ledger.
• Oversees treasury functions and cash flow projections.
• Oversees all general accounting/reporting for compliance.
• Leads annual external audit process/liaison with external auditors.
• Performs monthly financial analyses/disseminates reports to management as monitoring/decision-making tools.
• Reviews/coordinates operational/capital budgeting processes.
• Provides guidance to staff on various aspects of accounting procedures and processes.
• Provides key management with financial reporting to enhance operational performance.
• Provides financial guidance to departmental management; reports monthly within operational areas of focus.
• Performs financial analyses on ad hoc basis as requested by CFO/senior leadership including service line profitability, ROI, etc.
• Administers timely/effective month end close processes.
• Reviews AR aging and coordinates with Revenue Cycle to facilitate proper reserving and valuation of receivables.
• Oversees preparation/updating accounting policies and procedures.
• Coordinates Medicare reimbursement strategies and reporting processes.
• Coordinates timely distribution of department efficiency reports.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business/finance required,

(Masters’ Preferred.)

• 5 years as Hospital/healthcare senior accountant, assistant controller and/or Controller required.
• 5 years progressive financial management experience in Hospital/healthcare accounting environment including extensive experience in third party reimbursement required.
• CPA preferred.

About Nashville General Hospital

Nashville General Hospital (NGH) is Nashville’s original community-based hospital. Joint Commission accredited, NGH readily accommodates a wide range of needs from emergency services and acute care to ancillary and ambulatory services. NGH continues to maintain its strong commitment to the healthcare needs of Nashville and Davidson County underserved, while also providing care to all segments of the community.

Our benefits include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance within first 31 days of employment
• Programs to reduce share of deductible and total out-of-pocket expenses
• Metro Health Incentive Program - Access to high quality healthcare without incurring out-of-pocket expenses (see NGH providers without co-pays)
• Short and Long-Term Disability - up to 60% of eligible weekly pay
• Life Insurance - Metro provides you with basic life and AD&D coverage equal to $50,000 ($32,500 if you are age 65 or older), at no cost to you.
• Retirement Plan - eligible up to IRS max limits and includes company contribution
• Shift and Weekend Differential Pay Offered on Nights and Weekends
• Tuition Reimbursement for employee and dependents
• 12 paid holidays - any holiday worked is another holiday banked
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Onsite Gym
• Free Parking for all employees

Join our team at Nashville General Hospital. Apply today!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Financial management: 5 years (Preferred)
• Accounting: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Nashville, TN 37208