Controller

Responsibilities

• Provide executive oversight of all accounting operations including general ledger, consolidations, revenue accounting, fixed assets, leases, and equity accounting
• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes ensuring timely, accurate, and audit-ready financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP
• Strengthen accounting governance and internal control frameworks to support increasing organizational scale and complexity
• Lead the accounting integration of significant strategic growth initiatives into HealthVerity's systems and reporting framework
• Oversee complex technical accounting matters including revenue recognition (ASC 606), business combinations (ASC 805), lease accounting (ASC 842), equity accounting, and debt accounting
• Serve as primary liaison to external auditors and lead the annual financial statement audit
• Oversee tax compliance strategy in partnership with internal and external tax advisors, ensuring timely and accurate filings
• Partner cross-functionally to harmonize accounting policies, processes, and controls across expanding entities and revenue streams
• Design and implement scalable accounting infrastructure capable of supporting substantial increases in transaction volume and operational complexity
• Build, mentor, and elevate a high-performing accounting organization with clear structure and succession depth
• Support executive and Board-level reporting, providing insight and governance aligned with enterprise-level operations
• How Success is Defined
• Establish complete confidence in financial accuracy and compliance by delivering consistent, accurate and timely financials
• Deliver actionable financial insights to improve decision-making across the business as a strategic partner
• Develop a high-performing team by strengthening the team's capabilities, clarifying roles, and building succession depth
• Scalable accounting processes capable of supporting meaningful growth and increasing complexity
• Improve the speed and efficiency of financial operations including month end close, audit completion, tax filings and control processes
• Desired Skills and Experience
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA required
• 12+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Prior Controller or Assistant Controller experience in a SaaS, technology, or data-driven organization
• Demonstrated experience leading accounting through periods of rapid growth or integration
• Deep expertise in revenue recognition (ASC 606)
• Strong technical accounting background including business combinations and complex transactions
• Experience leading audits with nationally recognized accounting firms
• Proven ability to scale teams, processes, and systems
• Hands-on experience with NetSuite or comparable ERP systems
• Strong executive presence, communication skills, and cross-functional leadership ability
• Base salary for the role is commensurate with experience and can range between $180,000 - 240,000 + annual bonus opportunity.
• Hiring Locations
• Our main office is located in Center City, Philadelphia, where we operate on a hybrid model with in-office work required three days a week for local employees. We believe collaboration is most effective when teams come together, which is why we prioritize hiring in the Philadelphia area.
• Due to tax and labor regulations, we can only hire from specific states. Remote work is supported in the following key hub locations and approved states:
• Hub Locations:
• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Boston, Massachusetts
• New York City, New York
• Baltimore, Maryland
• Washington, D.C.
• Charlotte, North Carolina
• Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina
• Atlanta, Georgia
• Chicago, Illinois
• Approved States for Remote Work:
• CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, MA, MD, MI, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, and VA.
• About HealthVerity
• HealthVerity is the leader in privacy-protected real-world data exchange, transforming how healthcare and life sciences organizations connect and anal

Benefits

Additional Information

Please note: This is a hybrid role requiring 3 days in office at our Philadelphia HQ - 1818 Market Street. How you will help As the Controller, you will serve as a key strategic leader within the Finance organization during a transformational phase of growth and operational expansion. You will partner closely with the SVP, Finance and executive leadership to ensure financial integrity, scalable processes, strong governance, and operational excellence across the organization. This role is designed for an experienced accounting executive who has operated in complex, multi-entity SaaS or data-driven environments and has successfully built infrastructure to support meaningful growth and increasing operational sophistication.

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