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Midland-Marvel

Hospital Controller

Irmo, SC

$110K - $120K/yr

A growing hospital in South Carolina is seeking an experienced Hospital Controller to join its leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a highly visible financial leadership role ...

Midland-Marvel

Hospital Controller

Amarillo, TX

$115K - $125K/yr

Hospital Controller - Amarillo, TX An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced healthcare finance leader to join a growing hospital in the Amarillo market as Controller. This is a highly ...

FOCUSPOINT

Interim Hospital Controller

Brentwood, TN · On-site

Hospital Controller - Acute Care Facility Location: U.S. Department: Finance Reports To: Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Position Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Hospital ...

ScionHealth

Controller, Full Time

Logan, WV · On-site

Logan Regional is an award-winning, full-service community hospital with a history of innovation ... Job Summary The Hospital Controller is responsible for leading the hospital's financial operations ...

UHS

Assistant Controller FT ROC

Edinburg, TX · On-site

The Assistant Controller supports the Hospital's Controller and CFO by overseeing accounting procedures, meeting deadlines, and assisting with financial processes such as month-end closing, journal ...

HealthSouth

Accounting Manager

Lutz, FL · On-site

The Accounting Manager provides financial and accounting analysis and managerial support to the hospital Controller and works other hospital staff to provide management, training, oversight and ...

Encompass Health

Accounting Assistant

Memphis, TN

$19 - $24.75/hr

The Accounting Assistant works with the hospital Controller and CEO to ensure reports and other projects are completed in accordance with our policies and procedures. Job Code: 100627 The Encompass ...

Encompass Health

Accounts Payable Analyst

Birmingham, AL

$21 - $28/hr

Works closely with hospital Controller and Home Office Accounting to ensure accurate accruals are submitted for financial reporting. * Processes new vendor/and correction information submitted ...

Encompass Health

Accounting Assistant

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

The Accounting Assistant works with the hospital Controller and CEO to ensure reports and other projects are completed in accordance with our policies and procedures. Job Code: 100627 The Encompass ...

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How much do hospital controller jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for hospital controller in the United States is $119,497.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,000.00 and $138,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Hospital Controller do?

A Hospital Controller oversees the financial operations of a hospital, ensuring accurate financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance with regulations. They manage accounting processes, monitor financial performance, and work with leadership to optimize costs and revenue. Their role is crucial for maintaining financial stability while supporting high-quality patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Hospital Controller position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hospital Controller, you need a strong background in accounting, financial management, and healthcare administration, usually supported by a degree in finance or accounting and several years of experience in healthcare finance. Proficiency with financial reporting software, hospital information systems, and ERP tools, along with certifications such as CPA or CMA, is highly beneficial. Excellent analytical thinking, attention to detail, leadership, and effective communication are vital soft skills for overseeing financial teams and collaborating with hospital management. These competencies are critical for ensuring regulatory compliance, optimizing financial performance, and supporting the hospital's mission in a complex healthcare environment.

What are typical daily and weekly responsibilities for a Hospital Controller?

A Hospital Controller manages the financial operations of the hospital, including overseeing budgeting, financial reporting, and internal controls on a daily basis. Weekly responsibilities often include reviewing departmental expenditures, preparing financial forecasts, coordinating with department heads to analyze variances, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. The Controller also plays a key role in facilitating audits and working closely with executive leadership to drive strategic financial planning. This role requires strong collaboration skills, as Controllers routinely interact with clinical, administrative, and accounting teams to ensure accurate and transparent reporting, supporting sound financial decision-making throughout the organization.
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Hospital Controller

Midland-Marvel

Irmo, SC

$110K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

A growing hospital in South Carolina is seeking an experienced Hospital Controller to join its leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a highly visible financial leadership role within a newly opened hospital environment and help shape the operational and financial foundation of the organization from the ground up.

The Controller will work closely with executive leadership and play a key role in driving financial performance, operational efficiency, compliance, and long-term strategic growth.

Compensation:
Salary range: $110,000–$120,000 based on relevant experience
Potential for quarterly performance-based bonuses
Strong preference for local candidates or those with ties to South Carolina

Position Overview:
The Hospital Controller will oversee all accounting and financial operations for the facility, ensuring accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and strong internal controls. This leader will partner closely with the CEO and hospital leadership team to support operational goals and financial decision-making.

Responsibilities:
Direct all hospital accounting and financial operations including:

  • Billing
  • Accounts receivable/payable
  • Cash management
  • Payroll
  • General ledger
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Internal controls
  • Audits

Prepare monthly and annual financial statements, operational reviews, budgets, and required state reporting

Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and financial performance

Collaborate with hospital leadership, regional leadership, and corporate teams on strategic initiatives

Participate in hospital committees, governing body meetings, and partnership boards as needed

Support compliance efforts related to Medicare regulations and financial reporting standards

Supervise two direct reports:

  • Purchasing Coordinator
  • Accounting Assistant

Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting required

Prior financial leadership experience within a hospital setting required

  • Acute care
  • Inpatient rehabilitation
  • LTACH
  • Behavioral health experience all considered

Candidates should have recent hospital finance leadership experience (current or within the past 10–12 years)

Strong background in hospital accounting operations, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting

Stable work history preferred

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on healthcare finance leader who enjoys building processes, partnering with operations, and making a direct impact within a growing hospital environment.