Controller - Healthcare, Private Equity-Backed

Controller – Healthcare, Private Equity-Backed

Who: A rapidly growing company in the Healthcare industry backed by Private Equity.
What: Seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations, reporting, compliance, and ERP optimization.
When: Immediate need for a senior-level hire to support strategic financial initiatives and integrations.
Where: Atlanta, GA.
Why: To support continued growth, M&A activity, and financial leadership alongside the CFO.
Office Environment: Fully in-office, collaborative leadership environment with a high-growth mindset.
Salary: Base up to $170K plus 25% bonus and equity potential.

Position Overview:

We’re looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function of a fast-scaling healthcare company, offering leadership responsibilities, significant growth potential, and equity participation. This role reports directly to the CFO and plays a critical role in post-merger integration and financial operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations including GL, AP/AR, and financial reporting

• Lead and develop a team of accounting professionals

• Manage timely and accurate month-end close and financial reporting processes

• Establish internal controls, policies, and financial procedures

• Support M&A integration efforts and audit readiness

• Collaborate with CFO on strategic planning and execution

• Optimize ERP systems (NetSuite, Sage Intacct, SAP) for automation and data integrity

• Coordinate annual audits and support compliance for equity partners

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (required)

• CPA or progress toward certification (highly preferred)

• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience with leadership responsibilities

• Experience in PE-backed or acquisitive companies is highly valued

• Advanced GAAP knowledge and compliance expertise

• Demonstrated success with post-merger integration and ERP systems

If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now.