Hayes Locums

Hayes Locums

Controller, Accounting Operations

Fort Lauderdale, FL

No sponsorship$150k-$160kDetected 12 days ago
SalesforceFinancial AnalysisAccountingForecastingBudgetingFP&AProcess ImprovementPerformance ManagementResearchLeadershipCollaborationGAAPFinancial ReportingInternal AuditAccounts PayableNetSuite

About the role

  • The Controller serves as a key accounting leader, responsible for overseeing financial reporting, operational accounting, technical accounting matters, month/year-end close activities, internal controls, and process improvement initiatives.
  • This is a highly hands-on operational accounting leadership role.
  • The successful candidate will balance strategic oversight with active involvement in day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and GAAP compliance across the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Own and lead the month-end and year-end close process
  • Partner closely with FP&A to support timely and accurate financial reporting
  • Review and support payroll accounting processes
  • Lead operational accounting functions, including physician payroll, billing, collections, and payment activities
  • Drive process improvements and operational efficiencies across the accounting organization
  • Evaluate, develop, and strengthen internal controls
  • Partner with business leaders to identify risks and implement solutions
  • Support optimization of NetSuite, Salesforce, Ramp, and related financial systems
  • Lead, coach, mentor, and develop a large accounting team through active performance management, accountability, succession planning, and professional development initiatives
  • Modern, open office design with glass-walled offices and spacious workstations

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP
  • Experience with financial reporting, close processes, audit management, and internal controls
  • MBA or Master's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Experience with NetSuite

Compensation

  • Coordinate annual external audits and support audit readiness activities
  • Compensation $150,000 - $160,000 per year.

Benefits

  • This position is also eligible for a 10% annual bonus based on the company's overall performance.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements Bonus Points If You Have
  • Experience in staffing, healthcare staffing, consulting, professional services, or other project-based services environments
  • Private, employee-only onsite gym

Company info

  • Hayes Locums is one of the United States' leading physician staffing firms, specializing in locum tenens placements for hospitals, clinics, and healthcare organizations nationwide.
  • Our passion is matching physicians and advanced practice clinicians with the right locum tenens opportunities because quality matches lead to quality care.
  • Founded in 2012, Hayes Locums is trusted by physicians and healthcare partners nationwide for integrity, reliability, and service excellence, and is ranked the 6th largest locum tenens firm by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
  • Culture & Workplace Hayes Locums fosters a high-performance culture built on collaboration, accountability, and shared success.
  • Our in-office environment is intentionally designed to support focus, connection, and professional growth.
  • You'll join a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment where results, innovation, and continuous development are valued.
  • Our Fort Lauderdale office features: • Modern, open office design with glass-walled offices and spacious workstations • Dedicated lounge areas for collaboration and recharge • Private, employee-only onsite gym • Fully stocked kitchens on each floor • Onsite amenities including ping pong, foosball, and a golf simulator Work Schedule This role is based in-office Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM.
  • Due to the leadership responsibilities and operational demands of the position, additional hours beyond the standard schedule are regularly required during month-end close, audits, year-end activities, and other critical business periods.
  • Compensation $150,000 - $160,000 per year.
  • Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and demonstrated technical capabilities.
  • Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field • Active CPA or CMA strongly preferred • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP • Prior experience as a Controller or Assistant Controller • Minimum 7+ years of progressive accounting experience • Demonstrated experience leading large accounting teams • Experience within a services-based organization utilizing Time & Materials (T&M) and/or Time & Expense (T&E) billing models • Strong operational accounting background • Experience with financial reporting, close processes, audit management, and internal controls • Demonstrated ability to lead through change, prioritize competing demands, communicate effectively across all levels of the organization, and thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment • Exceptional communication, leadership, and team development skills • Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements Bonus Points If You Have • MBA or Master's degree in Accounting or Finance • Experience in staffing, healthcare staffing, consulting, professional services, or other project-based services environments • Experience with NetSuite • Experience with Salesforce • Experience with Ramp expense management software Additional Benefits Include • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage • 401(k) with Employer Match • Employee Assistance Programs • Mental Health Resources • Learning and Development Courses • PTO and Paid Holidays Equal Opportunity & Accessibility Hayes Locums is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all qualified individuals are considered.
  • Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field • Active CPA or CMA strongly preferred • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP • Prior experience as a Controller or Assistant Controller • Minimum 7+ years of progress

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