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Assistant Controller

LewisGale Regional Health System
Salem, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/7/2026
Description

Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as an Assistant Controller today with LewisGale Medical Center.

Benefits

LewisGale Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
  • Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn More About Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Come join our team as an Assistant Controller. We care for our community! Just last year, HCA Healthcare and our colleagues donated $13.8 million dollars to charitable organizations. Apply Today!

Job Summary And Qualifications

Assists the Controller in organizing, directing, and staffing the Accounting Department in a manner commensurate with the scope of service offered.

Supervises the day-to-day activities of assigned Accounting staff including ensuring their duties are performed accurately and timely.

Fosters an environment that encourages open communication within the department and between hospital management and fiscal.

In cooperation with the Controller, coordinates completion of the year-end tax work-paper package. Assists in preparation and review of any items associated with Medicare year-end items.

Assists in ensuring the completion of Sarbanes Oxley/Internal Controls Hospital Level Key Control requirements. Also ensures Hospital is compliant with all areas of HCA Sarbanes Oxley 404 requirements.

Reviews balance sheet and income statements for accuracy and recommends mitigating/corrective action to Controller

Leads fulfillment of assigned budget preparation requirements, performs initial review for accuracy.

Ensures timely submission of monthly, quarterly and semiannual report requirements by Division as directed by Controller.

Participates in completion of assigned survey, review, audit response, hospital-related project/ research.

Day-to-day leadership in the performance and creation of ad hoc data mining reports using Business Objects as necessary for daily, monthly, and yearly assignments.

Other duties as assigned by ACFO/Controller.

EXPERIENCE

Required – 3 years healthcare accounting

Preferred – 5 Years Healthcare Accounting

EDUCATION

Required – BS or BA Degree in Accounting

Preferred – MBA And/or CPA

LewisGale Medical Center has provided quality healthcare services since 1909. We give patient's access to trained physicians and advanced technology. Our 500 bed hospital is one of the leading acute care facilities in the Salem area. We specialize in heart and vascular care—including the latest advanced technology available through our designated Heart Center—as well as orthopedics and spine care, services for mental and behavioral health and cancer care.

At LewisGale Medical Center, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"The great hospitals will always put the patient and the patient's family first, and the really great institutions will provide care with warmth, compassion, and dignity for the individual."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Assistant Controller opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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