Controller

Healthtrax is a nationally recognized pioneer in the creation of joint ventures that merge preventative and curative health care with Community Wellness Centers, partnering with hospitals, rehabilitation clinics, physicians and insurance companies. We are looking for a corporate controller in our corporate headquarters, located in Central Connecticut.

Healthtrax was established in 1979 and currently employs over 1200 people and improves the health of more than 100,000 individuals within our 18 locations in 6 states. The facilities and programs at Healthtrax integrate fitness, wellness education, traditional medical services and rehabilitation to improve health for life.

POSITION OVERVIEW 

Position requires excellent interpersonal, communication, organizational, and problem solving skills with an ability to pay attention to detail. Successful candidate will exhibit self-initiative while accurately analyzing, preparing and presenting data with the ability to proactively resolve challenges and provide superior customer service to our management team, support staff and vendors.

The Controller provides financial services to corporate office management team, including legal counsel, as well as Senior Management while managing a team of staff accountants.

WORK SCHEDULE                         

This part time position requires a weekly work schedule with fluctuations depending on deadline sensitive projects.  Specific schedule to be determined with supervisor.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, include and are not limited to

• Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
• Maintenance of various management reports
• Preparation of monthly journal entries along with postings to the General Ledger
• Calculations of monthly accruals including deferred revenue on sales of pre paid memberships
• Formulation, documentation and monitoring adherence to Corporate Accounting policies.
• Maintenance of and upgrades to the Company’s general ledger system, consolidation system and financial reporting environment
• Serving as the primary point of contact for the Company’s external accounting firm.
• Monthly monitoring of significant balance sheet accounts.
• Accounting for fixed assets purchases, sales/retirements and depreciation
• Managing a staff of three accounting professionals
• Performing other duties as may be requested by supervisor

• A minimum of 10 years’ prior work experience, including three years in a management position for the responsibilities described above
• Demonstrated ability to effect process improvements (efficiently use of resources, improve quality and timeliness of information) and motivate staff
• Sound understanding of GAAP
• Excellent financial systems skills
• Excellent Word and Excel skills
• Excellent organizational skills

 Education

• College degree in accounting/finance, preferred