Controller Healthcare, Private Equity-Backed
Apply NowController Healthcare, Private Equity-Backed
A rapidly growing company in the Healthcare industry backed by Private Equity is seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations, reporting, compliance, and ERP optimization. Immediate need for a senior-level hire to support strategic financial initiatives and integrations. Atlanta, GA. To support continued growth, M&A activity, and financial leadership alongside the CFO. Fully in-office, collaborative leadership environment with a high-growth mindset. Base up to $170K plus 25% bonus and equity potential.
Position Overview
We're looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function of a fast-scaling healthcare company, offering leadership responsibilities, significant growth potential, and equity participation. This role reports directly to the CFO and plays a critical role in post-merger integration and financial operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day accounting operations including GL, AP/AR, and financial reporting
- Lead and develop a team of accounting professionals
- Manage timely and accurate month-end close and financial reporting processes
- Establish internal controls, policies, and financial procedures
- Support M&A integration efforts and audit readiness
- Collaborate with CFO on strategic planning and execution
- Optimize ERP systems (NetSuite, Sage Intacct, SAP) for automation and data integrity
- Coordinate annual audits and support compliance for equity partners
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (required)
- CPA or progress toward certification (highly preferred)
- 8+ years of progressive accounting experience with leadership responsibilities
- Experience in PE-backed or acquisitive companies is highly valued
- Advanced GAAP knowledge and compliance expertise
- Demonstrated success with post-merger integration and ERP systems
If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now.