DEPARTMENT: Executive
LOCATION: Chandler, Arizonia
SUMMARY:
Survival Flight is a leading Emergency Medical Services (EMS) provider offering both air and
ground emergency transportation across the United States. With over 750 employees
nationwide, we are committed to delivering rapid, high-quality, and compassionate medical
transport to the communities we proudly serve. Our teams operate in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment where accuracy, accountability, and excellence are essential.
The Comptroller is a key member of the Survival Flight finance leadership team and is
responsible for overseeing all financial and accounting operations for the organization. This role
ensures accuracy, integrity, and compliance of the companys financial activities while
supporting strategic initiatives and organizational growth.
This position is full-time, exempt, and in-office at our Chandler, Arizona Billing Office. The
Comptroller will have direct supervisory responsibilities over assigned accounting and billing
staff and will work closely with the CFO and other senior leaders across the company.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Financial Management & Reporting
• Direct daily accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable,
general ledger management, and fixed asset accounting.
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial
statements.
• Deliver financial reports, variance analyses, and performance indicators to the CFO and executive leadership.
Maintain compliance with GAAP, regulatory requirements, and internal financial
policies.
Budgeting & Forecasting:
• Develop and maintain short-term and long-term financial forecasts, cash flow
projections, and operational performance assessments.
• Monitor financial performance against budgets and provide recommendations for
corrections or improvements.
Internal Controls & Compliance:
• Establish, maintain, and strengthen internal controls to safeguard company assets and
ensure accuracy.
• Oversee internal and external audit processes, ensuring timely completion and
resolution of audit findings.
• Ensure financial compliance with state and federal EMS regulations, including
Medicare/Medicaid and commercial payor billing requirements.
Leadership & Team Management:
• Supervise and develop accounting staff, providing coaching, mentorship, and
performance evaluations.
• Foster a culture of accuracy, integrity, and continuous improvement within the finance
team.
• Collaborate with Billing Office leadership to ensure efficient, compliant, and accurate
billing processes for air and ground EMS operations.
Operational & Strategic Support:
• Work closely with operations leadership to provide financial insights relating to cost
management, reimbursement, and business initiatives.
• Support the CFO with financial modeling, capital expenditure reviews, and strategic
planning activities.
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes and optimize financial systems and
workflows.
• Participate in companywide initiatives supporting growth, compliance, and operational
efficiency.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelors degree in accounting, Finance, or related field required, CPA or CMA
preferred.
• 5-7 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably at the controller or assistant
controller level.
• Experience in healthcare, EMS, aviation, transportation, or multi-state operations
strongly preferred.
REPORTS TO: CFO
CLASSIFICATION: Exempt
Survival Flight is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any
Kind. Survival Flight is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees
and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All
employment decisions at Survival Flight are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual
qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex
(including pregnancy), age, physical, mental, sexual orientation, past or present military service, genetic
information, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the states in which we operate.
Survival Flight will not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind
