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Controller

Copa Health
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Apr 2025
💰 $100,000/yr

About the role

Join us and be a part of a team that values your professional growth and personal well-being! What You’ll Get…  At our organization, we prioritize the growth, well-being, and satisfaction of our team members. As a full-time behavioral health professional, you'll benefit from:
  • Limitless Growth and Career Advancement Opportunities: Thrive with us through diverse career paths and internal development programs. 
  • Career Development: Access ongoing training and development through our dedicated Organizational Development & Learning Department. 
  • Generous PTO Program: Enjoy up to 3 weeks off in your first year, with continuous accruals and an additional PTO day for Employee Well-Being. 
  • Paid Holidays: Celebrate 9 paid holidays annually. 
  • Wellness Program: Benefit from our expert Health Coach services and wellness incentives to reduce costs. 
  • Tuition Reimbursement: Receive up to $3,000 for educational advancement. 
  • Affordable Health Care Plans: Choose from comprehensive Medical, Vision, and Dental plans. 
  • Flexible Spending Accounts: Utilize H.S.A., H.R.A, and F.S.A. options with select medical plans. 
  • Insurance Coverage: Enjoy free Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life/AD&D Insurance up to $100,000. 
  • Retirement Savings: Benefit from 403(b) retirement plans with a company match. 
  • Employee Assistance: Access 6 free coaching and 6 free therapy sessions, plus a wealth of wellness content and services. 
  • Additional Insurance Options: Aetna Medical, Delta Dental, Eyemed vision, Pet Insurance, Additional Life/AD&D Insurance, and more! 
 Who We NeedThe Controller is a key member of the Finance leadership team, responsible for overseeing the organization’s accounting operations, ensuring the integrity of financial information, and maintaining compliance with federal, state, and non-profit accounting standards. This position plays a vital role in managing budgets, audits, financial reporting, internal controls, and grant compliance to support the organization’s mission of delivering high-quality behavioral health services.Minimum Qualifications:  
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required. CPA preferred.
  • Minimum of 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role.
  • Experience in a non-profit and/or healthcare setting is strongly preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, fund accounting, and federal grant compliance.
  • Proficiency in financial management systems; experience with accounting software (e.g., GreatPlains, Kronos) a plus.
Job Summary (Including, but not limited to)Financial Expertise & Compliance
  • Demonstrates deep knowledge of GAAP, non-profit accounting principles, Section 42 (LIHTC) and federal grant compliance.
  • Ensures accuracy in all financial statements, reports, and audit materials.
  • Maintains current knowledge of regulatory changes affecting behavioral health, real estate development, affordable housing and non-profit finance.
Strategic Financial Management
  • Collaborates with the CFO to support long-term financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting.
  • Analyzes financial trends and variances to inform leadership decision-making.
  • Proactively manages cash flow and resource allocation to support programmatic and organizational goals.
Internal Controls & Risk Management
  • Designs and maintains internal controls to safeguard organizational assets and ensure compliance.
  • Identifies financial risks and implements strategies to mitigate them.
  • Leads efforts to continuously improve financial processes and systems.
Leadership & Talent Development
  • Recruits, hires, and retains high-performing accounting staff.
  • Sets clear performance expectations, provides regular feedback, and conducts performance evaluations aligned with organizational values.
  • Develops team capabilities through coaching, training, and growth opportunities.
Operational Excellence
  • Oversees day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring timely processing of payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and financial transactions.
  • Implements and monitors best practices for efficiency, accuracy, and customer service within the F

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