Controller
<p>We are looking for a skilled Controller to lead and oversee the financial operations of our organization. This role is critical in upholding legal and regulatory compliance while managing essential accounting and financial reporting processes. As a key leader in the Finance Department, the Controller will ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records, oversee audits, and contribute to the organization's fiscal strategy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct and manage the Finance Department, including cost accounting, accounts receivable, payroll, and risk management functions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all applicable legal, regulatory, and financial standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors to provide necessary documentation for year-end audits and the annual Consolidated Fiscal Report.</p><p>• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to safeguard the organization's assets and maintain financial integrity.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze financial performance to identify trends and make strategic recommendations.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Manage annual budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.</p><p>• Conduct regular account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Supervise the accounting close process to ensure deadlines are met.</p><p>• Evaluate and mitigate financial risks, including liquidity and operational risks.</p>
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; advanced degrees are preferred.<br>• Minimum of 10 years of accounting experience, with a strong background in non-profit organizations.<br>• Proficiency in corporate accounting principles and familiarity with NY State and regulatory agency standards.<br>• In-depth knowledge of databases and accounting systems to produce accurate financial data.<br>• Demonstrated expertise in GAAP and US GAAP accounting practices.<br>• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.<br>• Strong analytical abilities and organizational skills.<br>• Experience with financial audits, budgeting, and risk management processes.
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- Nanuet, NY
- onsite
- Permanent
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130000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a skilled Controller to lead and oversee the financial operations of our organization. This role is critical in upholding legal and regulatory compliance while managing essential accounting and financial reporting processes. As a key leader in the Finance Department, the Controller will ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records, oversee audits, and contribute to the organization's fiscal strategy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct and manage the Finance Department, including cost accounting, accounts receivable, payroll, and risk management functions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all applicable legal, regulatory, and financial standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors to provide necessary documentation for year-end audits and the annual Consolidated Fiscal Report.</p><p>• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to safeguard the organization's assets and maintain financial integrity.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze financial performance to identify trends and make strategic recommendations.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Manage annual budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.</p><p>• Conduct regular account reconciliations to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Supervise the accounting close process to ensure deadlines are met.</p><p>• Evaluate and mitigate financial risks, including liquidity and operational risks.</p>
- 2025-11-05T22:43:57Z