Controller

Job DetailsJob Location: Messiah Lifeways - Mechanicsburg, PA 17055Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: DayJob Category: AccountingWe are looking for a Controller to join our team! The Controller is responsible for the overall integrity, accuracy, and strategic management of the financial operations of Messiah Lifeways and its controlled entities. This role provides strategic financial leadership through financial planning and analysis, enhancement of data analytics capabilities, evaluation of new business ventures, and decision support to executive leadership. The Controller will be a member of and engage collaboratively with Senior Leadership Team (VP’s and C suite) to advance key organizational decisions and provide consultation regarding organizational resource allocation strategy. In addition to strategic finance leadership, the Controller is responsible for leading accounting, financial reporting, internal controls, billing, and third-party reimbursement functions, as well as key business services such as accounts payable and payroll. Required Skills/Abilities: Requires a high degree of initiative and the ability to work independently Strong organizational, written, and oral communication skills Advanced knowledge of computerized accounting, billing, and financial reporting systems Strong analytical, data interpretation, and problem-solving skills Demonstrated supervisory and leadership abilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite Education/Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA licensure preferred. Demonstrates a team based and collaborative leadership approach, fostering a high level of customer service and thoughtful partnership with operational stakeholders. Eight to ten years of progressive experience in accounting and financial leadership required; healthcare experience preferred. Must possess a thorough understanding of GAAP, internal controls, financial reporting, and reimbursement principles. Why You Should Choose to Work with Us    We work hard to create a One Team culture of care and collaboration and ensure that team members are best equipped to lead happy, healthy, and balanced lives. Messiah Lifeways team members genuinely enjoy what they do, who they serve, and the people they work alongside. Click here to learn more about what we offer in our comprehensive benefits package.    Qualifications