Discover Vanderbilt University Medical Center : Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt’s mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research. Organization: Finance and HPS Controller Job Summary: JOB SUMMARY Analyses and reviews financial data and prepares financial statements and reports requiring advanced application and use of concepts, theories, practices, and terminology of accounting, independently. Applies complex accounting principles, concepts and regulations to practice and production. Provides leadership to accounting staff in the application of accounting principles, concepts, regulations and practices. Acts as a strategic business partner for division finances with a focus on business growth. Develops, analyzes, and conducts complex financial budgets and analyses to assess the viability of strategic and financial plans and programs. Gathers appropriate inputs from business counterparts to inform budgets and financial analyses. . KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Develops projections to model the financial impact of programs and projects. Prepares growth-oriented budgets, gathering inputs from various stakeholder groups Designs, develops and modifies financial forecasting models and simulations for programs Leads evaluation and recommendation of improvements in accounting system procedures to ensure accurate application of accounting principles. Defines, analyzes and coordinates the input of financial information into the general ledger system. Evaluates, approves and provides accounting expertise. Completes complex reconciliations of unique data requiring knowledge and understanding of multiple transactions sources. Ensure appropriate revenue reconciliation and expenditure processing. Reviews, formats, and prepares highly technical, complex, non-routine financial reports and schedules. Prepares projections for future periods. Designs, develops and recommends options for projection methodologies and models to show the effects of proposals on the organization. Coordinates complex regulatory audit. Develops and presents recommendations regarding future corrective actions needed to facilitate compliance. The responsibilities listed are a general overview of the position and additional duties may be assigned. Our professional administrative functions include critical supporting roles in information technology and informatics, finance, administration, legal and community affairs, human resources, communications and marketing, development, facilities, and many more. At our growing health system, we support each other and encourage excellence among all who are part of our workforce. High-achieving employees stay at Vanderbilt Health for professional growth, appreciation of benefits, and a sense of community and purpose. Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE/Vets/Disabled.