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Controller101 Truman Medical Center
Northpoint, University Health Truman Medical CenterKansas City, Missouri
General Accounting
Full time
8:00AM - 5:00PM
40
Controller – Executive Leadership Track (Future Associate CFO Opportunity)
Are you a high-performing healthcare finance leader who has already mastered the Controller role and is ready for the next step in your career?
Our organization is seeking an experienced Controller to join a highly successful finance team with a unique opportunity: the right candidate will be positioned for promotion to Associate CFO.
This is not a traditional Controller position. We are looking for a proven leader who can immediately contribute at a strategic level while helping shape the future of our financial operations and organizational growth.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
The Role
Reporting directly to the Associate CFO, the Controller serves as a key financial leader responsible for General Accounting, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Cash Management, and Capital Asset Management. The position plays a critical role in financial reporting, strategic planning, operational improvement, staff development, and organizational decision-making.
This role extends well beyond technical accounting. We are seeking a leader who can develop people, drive projects, improve processes, build relationships across the organization, and communicate effectively with executives, physicians, board members, auditors, bankers, and other external stakeholders.
What We're Looking For
The successful candidate will bring:
Preferred Qualifications
Join Us
If you are looking for more than a Controller position—if you are seeking a genuine opportunity to grow into executive healthcare finance leadership while working alongside a talented team—we would welcome the opportunity to speak with you.

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