Accounting Director

Controller | Healthcare Finance Leadership | Paris, TX

Controller

📍 Paris, Texas (Onsite)
💼 Full-Time | Senior Leadership Opportunity
💰 $100,000 – $125,000 Base Salary
💵 $10,000 Signing Bonus (with 2-Year Commitment)
📦 Relocation Assistance Available
❌ No Visa Sponsorship Available

Lead Financial Operations for a Growing Healthcare Organization

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Controller to oversee financial operations, accounting functions, budgeting, audits, and departmental performance within a critical healthcare environment.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced healthcare finance professional to step into a highly visible leadership role, working directly alongside executive leadership while helping shape the financial strategy and operational success of the organization.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring financial integrity, operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and long-term organizational success while leading a dedicated finance team in a mission-driven environment.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

✅ Direct partnership with the Chief Financial Officer

✅ Leadership role with significant organizational impact

✅ Opportunity to influence financial strategy and operational performance

✅ Stable healthcare environment with strong community presence

✅ $10,000 signing bonus available

✅ Relocation assistance offered

✅ Comprehensive benefits package

✅ Opportunity to build, mentor, and develop finance teams

Key Responsibilities

Financial Leadership

  • Direct and oversee all accounting and financial operations.

  • Ensure alignment between departmental objectives and organizational goals.

  • Maintain financial integrity, compliance, and reporting accuracy.

  • Develop and implement departmental goals, plans, and performance standards.

Budgeting & Financial Management

  • Prepare, monitor, and evaluate departmental budgets.

  • Ensure operations remain aligned with approved funding and financial objectives.

  • Analyze financial performance and identify opportunities for improvement.

  • Support executive leadership with financial planning and decision-making.

Audit & Compliance

  • Coordinate and manage internal and external audits.

  • Ensure compliance with applicable financial, legal, and regulatory requirements.

  • Maintain strong internal controls and financial governance practices.

Team Leadership

  • Lead staffing initiatives including:

    • Hiring

    • Onboarding

    • Performance management

    • Professional development

    • Continuing education

  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

  • Create an environment that supports professional growth and leadership development.

Operational Excellence

  • Evaluate departmental performance and service delivery.

  • Drive quality improvement initiatives.

  • Resolve operational challenges and support organizational objectives.

  • Partner with leadership across the organization to improve efficiency and effectiveness.

Required Qualifications

✔ Bachelor's Degree required

✔ Minimum 2+ years of Controller or senior-level finance leadership experience

✔ Healthcare or hospital finance experience required

✔ Strong understanding of:

  • Financial reporting

  • Budgeting and forecasting

  • Audit management

  • Compliance and internal controls

  • Healthcare finance operations

✔ Proven leadership experience managing teams and departmental performance

✔ Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

The Ideal Candidate

You are a hands-on healthcare finance leader who enjoys balancing strategic financial oversight with operational execution.

You have experience working within a hospital or healthcare setting, understand the unique financial challenges facing healthcare organizations, and can effectively partner with executive leadership to drive sound financial decisions.

You are equally comfortable managing audits, overseeing budgets, mentoring staff, and providing financial guidance that supports both organizational growth and patient care objectives.

Benefits

🏥 Medical Insurance

🦷 Dental Insurance

👓 Vision Insurance

❤️ Life Insurance

💰 Retirement Plan

🏖 Paid Time Off

📈 Additional Employee Benefits

📦 Relocation Assistance Available

💵 $10,000 Signing Bonus

Company Culture

This organization believes exceptional patient outcomes begin with exceptional people.

The culture is built around collaboration, accountability, integrity, respect, and continuous improvement. Leaders are approachable, supportive, and committed to creating an environment where employees feel valued, empowered, and encouraged to grow professionally.

Core values include:

  • Delivering exceptional patient care

  • Doing the right thing

  • Embracing diverse perspectives

  • Leading with kindness and respect

  • Working together to make a meaningful impact

Interview Process

Step 1

Interview with the Chief Financial Officer

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're a healthcare finance leader looking for an opportunity where your expertise will directly influence organizational success, team development, and financial performance, this is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career while making a meaningful impact in a patient-focused environment.

 

Accounting Director/Controller - USA, Price - $85,000 - $125,000

Accounting Director/Controller

USA, Price

$85,000 - $125,000

 

Job Description

Directs the department's activities and resources to ensure alignment with the mission, values, and objectives of the department and organization.  Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work without supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Must have strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. Effective human relations skills are required for interfacing with team members, all levels of staff, physicians, patients, families and other contacts. Must possess the ability to effectively function in a stressful environment.  Develops and implements departmental goals, plans, and standards consistent with the clinical, administrative, legal, and ethical requirements/objectives of the organization. Directs and evaluates departmental operations, including patient care delivery, information technologies, service level determination, and complaint management, to achieve performance and quality control objectives.  Plans and monitors staffing activities, including hiring, orienting, evaluating, disciplinary actions, and continuing education initiatives. Prepares, monitors, and evaluates departmental budgets, and ensures that the department operates in compliance with allocated funding. Coordinates and directs internal/external audits. Creates and fosters an environment that encourages professional growth. Ensures department stays focused on their important role in the continuum of care.

 

Organizational Expectations

·        Exemplifies and is committed to the mission and values of the hospital.

·        Exemplifies and is committed to the Standards of Service of the hospital.

 

Foundational Five

·        Ability to describe and conduct a “Huddle” and explain when it is conducted and what is discussed.

·        Ability to describe and conduct a “Brief” and explain when it is conducted and what is discussed.

·        Ability to describe and conduct a “De-Brief” and explain when it is conducted and what is discussed.

·        Ability to describe the “Learning Board” and give an example of what has been put on the learning board in past.

·        Ability to communicate what Executive Patient Safety Rounds (EPSR) are and participate when ESPR's are conducted.

 

Company Culture & Perks

We serve Carbon and Emery counties and the surrounding area with inpatient and outpatient services at its 39-bed facility and physician practices. The hospital also includes Emery Medical Center – a family practice and urgent care clinic in Castle Dale, Utah and an Urgent Care in Price, UT. We maintains a Gold Seal of Approval® from The Joint Commission, is an Accredited Chest Pain Center, a Stroke designated facility, a our company National Quality Leader and has been named a Top 100 and Top 20 rural and community hospital several times.

 

Set in a rural area, surrounded by the Manti Lasal Mountain range, makes for a beautiful setting year-round. There are many opportunities for outdoor activities. Come visit our little piece of wonder and enjoy yourself. If you need us, we'll be here to help with your healthcare needs. Relocation is negotiable.