<p>We are looking for a skilled Controller to join our client in Nashville, Tennessee. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead and oversee critical accounting and financial operations while contributing to strategic business initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in financial management, a passion for improving processes, and the ability to support organizational growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and oversee all accounting operations, including payroll management and financial reporting.</p><p>• Direct financial planning and analysis (FP& A) activities, providing insights to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Supervise accounting staff, fostering team development and assisting with future hiring initiatives.</p><p>• Support mergers and acquisitions (M& A) activities, including integration processes.</p><p>• Implement and optimize automation tools and systems for processes like invoice generation, revenue recognition, payroll, and expense reporting.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial audits and prepare accurate financial statements.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis and monthly balance sheet reconciliations to monitor financial performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to streamline operations and enhance overall efficiency.</p>

<p>Minimum of <strong>7 years of experience</strong> in accounting or financial management.</p><p><strong>Bachelor’s degree</strong> required; <strong>advanced degrees</strong> in Accounting or Finance and/or a <strong>CPA certification</strong> strongly preferred.</p><p>Proven proficiency in <strong>month-end close processes</strong> and <strong>financial statement preparation</strong>.</p><p>Experience with <strong>financial audits</strong> and <strong>healthcare revenue cycle management</strong>.</p><p>Familiarity with <strong>mergers and acquisitions (M& A)</strong> and integration processes.</p><p>Advanced proficiency in <strong>Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central</strong> and <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong>.</p><p>Strong knowledge of <strong>payroll systems</strong> and <strong>general ledger management</strong>.</p><p>Ability to perform <strong>monthly balance sheet reconciliations</strong> and <strong>variance analysis</strong>.</p><p>Excellent <strong>leadership</strong> and <strong>communication skills</strong> with a track record of managing and developing accounting teams.</p>

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