Manager, Controller Consultant

VMG HOLDINGS LLC•Dallas, TX

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About The Position

VMG Health is seeking a Manager for its Controller Advisory practice to lead and support client-facing accounting and financial advisory engagements. The role provides Controller-level expertise in financial reporting, general ledger oversight, month-end close, reconciliations, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and audit preparation. Depending on the engagement, the Manager may lead the work directly or serve as a key member of a broader project team. The Manager moves engagements from planning through completion, coordinating client and internal teams, managing competing priorities, and delivering accurate, high-quality work on time and within budget. The role requires technical accounting judgment, practical problem-solving, clear communication, and ownership in fast-moving situations where priorities and information may change. VMG Health is a healthcare consulting firm serving clients nationwide, including health systems, small practices, investors, and private equity firms. Its services span healthcare valuation, strategy, transaction advisory, and compliance.

Requirements

Progressive accounting experience, including demonstrated responsibilities at the Controller level.
Strong technical accounting knowledge and the judgment to address complex or unfamiliar accounting issues.
Experience with financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, reconciliations, and audit preparation.
Demonstrated project management skills, including organizing complex work, managing dependencies, and keeping multiple stakeholders accountable to deadlines.
Experience managing client relationships, establishing expectations, and communicating effectively with client leadership.
Ability to lead internal project teams and coordinate client teams toward shared deliverables and outcomes.
Ability to manage multiple engagements, shifting priorities, and tight deadlines while maintaining quality and follow-through.
Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and confidence working with complex financial data.

Nice To Haves

Experience in healthcare, nonprofit organizations, or Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs).
Experience in consulting or outsourced accounting.

Responsibilities

Lead Controller and financial advisory engagements from planning through completion, with accountability for deliverables, deadlines, quality, and client satisfaction.
Provide Controller-level support across financial reporting, general ledger oversight, close processes, reconciliations, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and audit preparation.
Assess complex accounting and financial issues, develop practical solutions, and drive issues through resolution.
Build and manage project plans, set expectations and deadlines, assign responsibilities, and follow up to keep work on track.
Coordinate client personnel and internal consulting teams to gather information, resolve issues, and complete deliverables.
Manage multiple engagements and competing priorities while maintaining responsiveness and meeting commitments.
Delegate work to Consultants and Senior Consultants and remain accountable for the quality and timeliness of engagement deliverables.
Review financial information and team work product, identify issues, and communicate findings and actionable recommendations.
Anticipate roadblocks, escalate issues when appropriate, and take ownership of moving engagements to completion.
Build productive client relationships and communicate directly about expectations, deadlines, responsibilities, and outstanding needs.
Identify opportunities to improve clients’ accounting processes, financial reporting, internal controls, and finance operations.
Prepare clear, polished, client-ready reports, analyses, and presentations.
Support the development of team members and contribute to the continued growth of VMG Health’s financial advisory services.