Controller - PE backed healthcare

Controller | Private Equity-Backed HealthcareController | Fully Remote | $170K–$220K Base + 25–30% BonusA rapidly growing, private equity-backed healthcare organization is seeking a Controller to join its Finance leadership team. This is a high-impact opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader to take ownership of the accounting function within a complex, multi-entity healthcare environment.The organization operates a large, multi-site healthcare platform and is continuing to scale rapidly through both organic growth and acquisitions. With multiple acquisitions completed recently and several more anticipated over the next 18 months, this role will play an important part in supporting the company's continued expansion.The OpportunityReport directly to the CFO and serve as the senior accounting leaderLead 4 managers/supervisors across AP/AR, Accounting and Payroll, supporting a broader team of approximately 20Own the monthly and quarterly close, financial reporting, reconciliations and US GAAP complianceOversee general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, fixed assets, treasury and cash managementPartner with the CFO, FP&A, Operations, Revenue Cycle and physician leadershipPresent financial results and variance analysis to executive leadership and the BoardLead the annual external audit and strengthen internal controlsDrive automation, process improvement, systems integration and scalable accounting infrastructureSupport revenue recognition and healthcare-related accountingPlay a key role in M&A activity, including due diligence, purchase accounting, ERP consolidation and chart-of-accounts integrationWhat We're Looking For8–12+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibilityPrior experience as a Controller, Assistant Controller, Accounting Manager or similar accounting leaderStrong understanding of US GAAP, technical accounting and financial reportingExperience leading month-end close, audits and financial reportingPrivate equity-backed experience strongly preferredMulti-entity experience required; healthcare, physician practice, MSO or other multi-site experience highly preferredExperience supporting acquisitions and integrations is a major plusCPA preferred, but relevant PE-backed and multi-entity experience is more importantCandidates from non-healthcare Management Services Organizations may also be consideredStrong leadership, communication and process-improvement skillsLocationThis is a fully remote position. Candidates in NJ, PA, NYC or MA are preferred. The Controller may travel to NJ quarterly or on an as-needed basis for team meetings and face-to-face collaboration; travel is discretionary based on the needs of the role.Compensation$170K–$220K base salary, with flexibility up to $230K for the right candidate, plus a 25–30% performance-based bonus.If you're a Controller or Assistant Controller with PE-backed, multi-entity experience and want to join a rapidly scaling healthcare platform where you'll have meaningful exposure to M&A and organizational growth, I'd be interested in connecting.Company name and identifying details intentionally omitted for confidentiality.