Controller

SHR Talent is partnering with a high-growth, PE-backed multi-site healthcare organization seeking a Controller to serve as the company’s primary financial operator. The Controller will build the accounting infrastructure, enhance reporting accuracy, and support the company’s plan to scale and eventually pursue a transaction.

The Controller is an ideal role for someone who has a strong systems mindset and is a culture-oriented, hands-on, and detail-driven leader comfortable in a lean organization who has experience in multi-location healthcare or healthcare services.

The Controller must have the ability to work a hybrid work schedule in Tampa, FL which includes working remotely Monday and Friday and onsite Tuesday - Thursday.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and own all general ledger accounting, monthly close, and financial reporting
• Issue financial statements and prepare polished board-level reporting materials
• Complete the post-divestiture separation and implement scalable financial processes
• Establish culture, structure, and accountability across accounting and finance
• Oversee billing, revenue cycle workflows, and coordination across operations
• Lead and drive the SAGE system implementation to completion
• Partner with Operations, Human Resources, Clinical Leadership, and PE sponsors on growth strategy
• Support add-on locations, practice sales, and integration initiatives
• Manage outsourced vendors, including Human Resources, payroll, and legal
• Rebuild Financial Planning & Analysis capabilities and support budgeting, forecasting, and analysis

Qualifications:

• 7–15 years of accounting or finance experience in multisite healthcare or healthcare services
• Proven ability to build or rebuild financial infrastructure in a high-growth environment
• Strong hands-on operator with deep general ledger experience and the ability to issue financial statements independently
• Experience supporting PE-backed organizations and transaction readiness
• Experience with SAGE, preferred