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Controller

Encompass Health
Knoxville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 3/25/2025 CLOSED ON 4/2/2025

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Controller

Controller Career Opportunity

Esteemed and acknowledged for your Controller expertise

Are you searching for a role that allows you to apply your financial expertise and make a meaningful impact, all within a setting close to both your home and heart? Encompass Health, the nation's largest in-patient rehabilitation company, provides a welcoming environment where you'll be embraced like a longtime colleague. Picture yourself making a substantial impact at a local hospital in your community, utilizing your financial expertise at one of our 150 hospitals. If this resonates with your aspirations, then you've found the perfect position for you. As a Controller at Encompass Health, you'll lead the accounting and financial team, using your specialized skills to drive the hospital beyond its financial objectives. Join us in a gratifying career where your contributions profoundly influence the hospital's well-being, collaborating with a team that values inclusivity and support, all while having access to cutting-edge technology.

A Glimpse into Our World

At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Being at Encompass Health means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing.

Starting Perks and Benefits

At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:
  • Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
  • Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
  • Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuing education.
  • Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
  • A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do!

Become the Controller you've always aspired to be
  • Direct and oversee the accounting system and financial operations of the hospital. This includes managing billing, accounts receivable, cash receipts, collections, accounts payable, payroll, general ledger, forecasting, budgeting, internal controls, and audits.
  • Prepare monthly and annual financial reviews, budgets, and any necessary state financial reports.
  • Develop and implement plans to enhance operational efficiency as requested by the CEO, hospital leadership, regional teams, and the corporate office.
  • Participate in hospital Governing Body committees and partnership boards as needed.
  • Assist in monitoring compliance with Medicare regulations.
  • Celebrate accomplishments and victories with the team along the way.

Qualifications
  • Preferably hold a CPA certification.
  • Possess a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Management with a major in Accounting. An MBA is preferred.
  • Preferably have a minimum of five years of hospital accounting experience.
  • Knowledge of financial management and analysis principles and techniques and managerial skills typically acquired through two to three years of experience in public accounting, specifically in health care auditing and reimbursement.
  • One to three years experience as a hospital chief financial officer preferred.
  • May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and/or night shifts.
  • May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts.

The Encompass Health Way

We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing!

At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.

We're looking forward to meeting you, and we genuinely mean that. Join us on this remarkable journey!
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