Role Description Our firm is seeking a Controller to join our small team of financial professionals dedicated to the behavioral health industry. We partner with mental health and addiction treatment facilities to provide world-class financial infrastructure, ensuring their focus remains on patient care. This is a full-time opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself, managing the full-cycle accounting across our portfolio of clients, making a direct impact on the financial health of organizations that change lives. We are looking for a finance professional who embodies the following core competencies and attributes: - Discipline & Self-Efficacy: Commitment to maintaining high standards of operational excellence, ensuring systematic thought, and a resourceful attitude. - Resilience & Grit: Able to handle urgent financial situations with level-headedness, lack of panic, and a focus on solutions. - Curiosity & Adaptability: Loves learning, improving, and continuously improving processes, with genuine excitement for leveraging AI and cutting-edge tools to increase portfolio scalability. - Teamability: Excellent English proficiency (written and verbal), necessary to supervise bookkeepers and clearly explain the story behind the numbers. - Integrity & Professionalism: Upholds ethical standards and prioritizes the financial well-being of the client portfolio. A typical day as the Controller includes: - Portfolio Oversight: Managing the full-cycle accounting for a portfolio of behavioral health clients. - Hard Close: Ensuring a "Hard Close" is consistently achieved by the 5th business day of each month. - Team Leadership: Supervising and mentoring a team of bookkeepers, performing high-level reviews of their work in QuickBooks Online (QBO). - Cash Flow Architecture: Maintaining and updating weekly 6-month rolling cash forecasts, navigating a high-complexity reimbursement environment. - Tech Stack Optimization: Utilizing and optimizing firm and client tech stack to skyrocket efficiency and remain lean. - Data Integrity: Ensuring all financial data is "dashboard-ready" for dashboard integration, specifically tracking clinical KPIs alongside financial metrics. - Operational Cadence: Being available to overlap with US Eastern/Central business hours, and maintaining high accountability using tools to manage strict deadlines and Loom for training and feedback. Qualifications - Expertise: Expert-level understanding of US accounting principles (US GAAP), including complex intercompany transactions. - Software Power User: Deep expertise in QuickBooks Online, including advanced app integrations (Ramp, Bill.com, Rippling). - Industry Context: Familiarity with the unique billing cycles of mental health or addiction treatment facilities is a significant advantage. - Automation: Proven history of leveraging AI tools and QBO automation to reduce manual entry and increase portfolio scalability. - Language: Excellent English proficiency (written and verbal).

Here at EWC Growth, we are building a culture of servant leaders who celebrate all employees with compassion at the forefront of their minds -- that's where you come in. Reporting directly to the CEO, the Senior Controller will oversee our entire finance team across accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance for our high-growth company of 52 centers (& counting!). This role ensures the integrity of financial information, supports in-center & corporate operations, and provides actionable insights to drive profitability and operational excellence. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in retail accounting and multi-state revenue environments (brick-and-mortar), along with strong leadership and process optimization skills.

• Budgeting & Planning: Actively assist in the preparation and consolidation of annual operating budgets; work with cost centre owners to ensure inputs are accurate and aligned with strategic goals. • Financial Reporting & Analysis: Prepare monthly reporting for multiple cost centres and review consolidated group figures to ensure alignment with forecast/budget expectations. • Variance Management: Proactively liaise with global teams to identify, analyse, and document reasons for budget and forecast variances. • Forecasting Support: Assist in the monthly refinement of financial forecasts to reflect real-time business changes. • Intercompany Management: Oversee the monthly recharge process for centrally purchased items, ensuring accurate distribution across global subsidiary entities. • Balance Sheet Integrity: Conduct rigorous reviews of balance sheet accounts, specifically prepayments and fixed assets, to ensure correct IFRS treatment. • Business Transformation: Partner with IT and Transformation teams on strategic projects to improve financial systems and processes.

• Deliver quarterly financial reports, including coordination of inputs, validation of data, and production of decision‑ready outputs. • Lead delivery of year‑end financial reporting, including preparation of financial statements and coordination with auditors. • Ensure reporting outputs are accurate, timely, and aligned with fund leadership requirements. • Resolve outstanding statutory and tax registration issues and unblock delayed filings. • Ensure ongoing compliance with relevant statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements. • Coordinate statutory submissions and regulatory interactions as required. • Establish and maintain a clear reporting and compliance calendar covering quarterly reporting, statutory filings, and year-end activities. • Establish a repeatable quarterly and annual reporting cadence, templates, and timelines. • Design and document core finance processes, controls, and handover materials. • Clarify roles, responsibilities, and handoffs across reporting and compliance activities to reduce dependency risk and execution friction. • Act as the day‑to‑day integrator between fund leadership, the third‑party CFO service provider, and the fund administrator. • Manage timelines, inputs, and outputs across all finance service providers. • Provide hands‑on oversight of the general ledger, trial balance, and supporting schedules.