Controller (FastMed) **Multi-Site/Healthcare Operations Experience Required**

Additional Locations:Job DescriptionBlue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina (Blue Cross NC) has acquired all North Carolina-based locations of FastMed.

This will enable FastMed and Blue Cross NC, two North Carolina companies with shared values, to work together to fortify health care capacity in the state so North Carolinians have access to critical points of quality, affordable care. We would continue to operate independently, meaning our team members would not become Blue Cross NC employees. Blue Cross NC and FastMed will collaborate on ways to enhance the patient and team member experience.

For more than 20 years FastMed has served as the front door of healthcare for North Carolina communities. Our mission is to provide patients with the best end-to-end healthcare experience in terms of quality, accessibility, affordability, and compassion. We believe that patients should be treated with empathy and thoughtfulness. We are looking for dedicated team members who are committed to going above and beyond to deliver an exceptional experience for our patients. Come join us!

The role is centered on optimizing financial assets through the establishment of robust financial policies, controls, and reporting systems.

What You'll Do

• Supervise and ensure the completion of the monthly accounting closure within 7 business days by July 2024.

• Review and approve journal entries, as well as general ledger balance sheet reconciliations across all accounts.

• Guide financial decisions by creating, monitoring, and enforcing policies and procedures.

• Safeguard assets by establishing and monitoring internal controls, conducting audits, and collaborating with external auditors.

• Efficiently manage cash to maximize returns and minimize risks through strategic investments.

• Achieve budgetary objectives by managing expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective actions.

• Report the financial status by collecting, interpreting, and presenting financial data, including specialized reports and trends.

• Ensure compliance with legal requirements, advising management, and filing financial reports.

• Manage operational aspects related to equipment, employees, and financial staff effectively.

What You'll Bring (Hiring Requirements)

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. Graduate Degree or CPA designation preferred.

• 6+ years of managerial experience in Finance or Accounting.

• Experience in multi-site healthcare operations.

• Profound understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

• Strong knowledge of finance technologies, protocols, and best practices.

• Proficiency in timely monthly accounting closure, financial planning, and reporting.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

• Proven ability to lead, collaborate within a team, and work independently.

• Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards.

• Proactive and capable of working under pressure, including potential after-hour and weekend work.

• Adaptability in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment with evolving processes.