Full-Time
Corporate Controller
Posted on 8/21/2025
Daniels Health
501-1,000 employees
Medical waste management and disposal services
Compensation Overview
$179.6k - $199.7k/yr
Chicago, IL, USA
Hybrid
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- CPA or equivalent with 9+ years of progressive accounting experience, including public accounting and/or industry roles.
- Deep knowledge of US GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting standards.
- Proven leadership in managing accounting teams and cross-functional collaboration.
- High proficiency in Excel and financial systems; ERP experience preferred.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Own the month-end close process, ensuring timely, accurate, and GAAP-compliant financial statements.
- Deliver insightful financial reporting and variance analysis to senior leadership.
- Align accounting practices with strategic business goals.
- Maintain and enhance internal controls, policies, and procedures to ensure financial integrity.
- Lead external audits and ensure full compliance with US GAAP and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with Legal, HR, IT, and Operations to provide financial insights that drive smarter decisions.
- Support business development with client-facing financial analysis and presentations.
- Oversee payroll accounting and ensure accurate cost allocations across departments.
- Analyze labor and operational costs to support margin improvement initiatives.
- Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency, accuracy, and transparency.
- Leverage technology and automation to streamline accounting workflows.
Daniels Health provides medical waste management services to healthcare facilities, handling sharps disposal and biohazardous waste. It operates a national service network and offers reusable waste containers, along with collection, treatment, and disposal of medical waste. Its approach reduces needlestick injuries and improves infection control by using reusable containers and a comprehensive service model across the United States, Canada, Australia, and South Africa. The company differentiates itself through a nationwide infrastructure and end-to-end waste management solutions rather than focusing solely on disposal, combining containers, logistics, and treatment to boost safety and efficiency. Its goal is to help healthcare clients safely, compliantly, and efficiently manage medical waste while advancing infection control and sustainability.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Chicago, Illinois
Founded
N/A
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Clinically designed systems optimize costs, labor, and compliance via process re-engineering.
- MediWaste partnership expands eco-friendly solutions to UK healthcare facilities.
- Ninth Circuit injunction blocks California MWMA enforcement outside state.
What critics are saying
- Stericycle's 70% US share erodes Daniels' position via pricing and acquisitions.
- EPA 2026 RCRA mandates single-use chemo containers, forcing non-compliant pivot.
- Veolia undercuts Daniels in Australia, South Africa with lower fees.
What makes Daniels Health unique
- Daniels Health provides reusable sharps containers minimizing needlestick injuries.
- Second-largest US infrastructure with 36 treatment plants supports national service.
- Hands-free, bagless containers reduce infection risks in healthcare settings.
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Benefits
Hybrid Work Options
Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Professional Development Budget
Company News
MediWaste collaborates with Daniels Health to provide their eco-friendly container solutions to UK healthcare facilities.