COME GROW WITH US!South County Mental Health Center, Inc. private non-profit behavioral healthcare provider serving south Palm Beach County from our headquarters in Delray Beach, Florida. Since 1974, we’ve been dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate behavioral health care to individuals and families of all ages and incomes. At SCMHC, we take a community-centered approach to care, offering a wide range of services — from crisis screening and mobile response to outpatient therapy, psychiatric support, and tailored programs for children, adults, and families. Our team works together to support client well-being and independence while advocating for services in the least restrictive environment. Whether on-site or in the community, we strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve — and we’re looking for passionate professionals to join us in that mission.PURPOSE
We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead our accounting operations and support financial strategy. This role partners closely with the CFO and plays a key role in ensuring financial integrity, compliance, and organizational growth.RESPONSIBILITIES• Lead all accounting operations including GL, AP, AR, and provide some payroll support• Oversee monthly close process (within 10 days)• Prepare financial statements in accordance with GAAP• Conduct budget-to-actual analysis and provide recommendations• Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance• Coordinate annual audit and work with external auditors• Manage cash flow and financial reporting• Supervise and develop accounting staff• Partner with CFO on board reporting and financial planningQUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting• 5+ years of accounting/finance experience with an annual budget in access of $14mil.• Experience managing an accounting team and monthly close• Strong knowledge of GAAP• Experience with robust accounting software (Sage Intacct preferred)• Experience with multiple cost center• Experience with audits and budgeting• Mental Health experience preferredPAY AND HOURSThis is a full-time M-F position in Delray Beach Florida paying salary exempt, with eligibility for the full benefits package.WHY WORK HEREWe believe taking care of our team is essential to the care we provide. Our comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off; health, dental, and vision insurance; life and long-term disability coverage; and additional voluntary benefits. We also offer a 401(k) with company match to help you plan for the future.Apply now.
Because of the work we do in the community, a full background check is required for all staff.
We are a drug free employer.
South County Mental Health Center, Inc is an EOE.
