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Howard University Hospital · 3 weeks ago

Controller, Office of the CFO

Howard University Hospital is a beacon of healthcare excellence committed to delivering patient-centered care. The Controller will oversee accounting operations, ensuring financial reporting accuracy and regulatory compliance while managing the finance team and supporting high-quality patient care.

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Responsibilities

Manage daily accounting tasks, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll
Prepare and analyze financial statements (balance sheets, income statements, cash flow) for accuracy and compliance with GAAP
Review and interpret financial and statistical data for CFO and leadership
Collaborate with departments on budgeting and forecasting; oversee record retention and bank reconciliations
Review monthly and year-end accruals; analyze financial data for trends and variances
Assist in planning and coordinating financial policies to control revenue and expenditures
Support annual budget review and implementation; establish control plans through formal budgeting
Manage external audits and coordinate with auditors for year-end processes
Recommend and develop accounting systems for accurate reporting; monitor reimbursement methodologies
Maintain control over accounts receivable reconciliation processes
Supervise and mentor finance and accounting teams, including hiring, training, and performance reviews
Provide educational programs on financial management for hospital leadership
Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualification

Healthcare accountingGAAPFinancial reportingManagement experienceFHFMACPAMicrosoft Office SuiteStrategic thinkingLeadership abilitiesCommunication skills

Required

Master's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or related field
Minimum 10 years of accounting experience, including 6 years in healthcare or public accounting auditing healthcare institutions
Minimum 5 years in a management or supervisory role
Expertise in healthcare accounting, GAAP, and financial reporting
Knowledge of healthcare regulations and internal controls
Strong strategic thinking and decision-making skills
Ability to manage and motivate accounting teams
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent communication and leadership abilities

Preferred

Fellow of the Healthcare Financial Management Association (FHFMA) or CPA certification highly desirable

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
Tuition assistance and professional development programs
Employee wellness initiatives

Company

Howard University Hospital

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Howard University Hospital offers health care facilities .

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Jonathan (Joe) Perry
Chief Financial Officer
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Carlos A. Vargas, IPMA-CP
Chief Human Resources Officer
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