Assistant Controller - Behavioral Health

WellBridge Healthcare, owned and operated by Lifepoint Behavioral Health, seeks passionate, creative, and goal-oriented team members to join the team at one of our behavioral health hospitals. We specialize in compassionate behavioral health services, including crisis stabilization for acute mental health and substance use disorders.

Our philosophy is built on a psychosocial model of care and follows the core principles of resilience, recovery, and restoration. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling so you can focus on what matters-providing quality patient care. Join our team in Fort Worth, Texas, to build a career that touches lives.

The Assistant Controller is responsible for supporting the overall financial administration of the facility, including general accounting, data processing and financial reporting in accordance with all facility and corporate policies and procedures. The Assistant Controller must possess an understanding of the inner-workings of the business to identify trends and partners with Facility leaders and other corporate leaders to mitigate negative trends. Assistant Controller assists in ensuring internal controls are adequate to safeguard facility assets and that accounting systems are sufficient to generate accurate and timely financial reports.

Education: Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting or related field required

Experience: Previous experience in healthcare overall financial operations/controls required.

Experience in payroll preferred. Knowledge of in-patient psychiatric and chemical dependency hospital finance preferred

License: Valid driver's license preferred. CPA licensure preferred

Additional Requirements: May be required to work flexible hours