<p>Lana Funkhouser with Robert Half is looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Meridian, Idaho. This role requires a strong background in governmental accounting, auditing, and financial statement preparation. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional leadership skills and provide guidance to a small but dedicated accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with applicable standards.</p><p>• Conduct audits and ensure adherence to governmental accounting regulations and practices.</p><p>• Provide leadership and mentorship to the accounts receivable team, senior accountant, and accounts payable clerk.</p><p>• Manage payroll processes for a workforce of approximately 40-50 employees.</p><p>• Ensure proper cash management practices and oversee fixed asset accounting.</p><p>• Monitor grant accounting activities to maintain compliance with funding requirements.</p><p>• Utilize Oracle systems to streamline accounting and financial operations.</p><p>• Address inquiries and provide solutions to accounting team members regarding complex financial matters.</p><p>• Develop and enforce internal controls to safeguard organizational assets.</p><p>• Stay updated on GASB standards and apply them to financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Please reach out to Lana Funkhouser with Robert Half to review this position. Job Order: 03590-0013368996</p><p><br></p>

• Proven experience in auditing and financial statement preparation.<br>• Familiarity with governmental accounting practices and GASB standards.<br>• Proficiency in Oracle systems for accounting and financial management.<br>• Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and mentor a team.<br>• Experience managing payroll for medium-sized organizations.<br>• Knowledge of cash management, fixed asset accounting, and grant accounting.<br>• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.<br>• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.

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