We are looking for a dedicated and detail-driven Assistant Controller to join our finance team in Santa Barbara, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, and supporting the organization’s mission through effective financial management. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in accounting to make a meaningful impact within the nonprofit sector.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards.<br>• Analyze financial results to provide actionable insights that support organizational strategy and programmatic decision-making.<br>• Oversee general ledger functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end and year-end closing processes.<br>• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and expense reimbursement functions to ensure accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Monitor and reconcile restricted and unrestricted net assets, ensuring proper fund allocation and compliance with donor requirements.<br>• Strengthen internal controls and safeguard organizational assets while maintaining accountability in financial processes.<br>• Coordinate and prepare for annual financial statement audits, ensuring timely and accurate responses to auditor inquiries.<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering growth and a collaborative team environment.<br>• Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management to support organizational sustainability.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial processes with programmatic goals and organizational initiatives.
We are looking for a skilled Senior Accountant to join our team in Agoura Hills, California. This Contract-to-permanent position offers a dynamic opportunity to contribute to critical financial processes, including month-end close activities, reconciliations, and audits. The ideal candidate will bring over five years of accounting experience and a strong ability to analyze and improve existing procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries as part of month-end close processes.<br>• Conduct labor analyses and provide detailed reports to support the VP of Accounting.<br>• Develop and refine accounting procedures by reviewing current practices and identifying opportunities for improvement.<br>• Perform monthly bank reconciliations, including integrating transactions from multiple payroll systems.<br>• Record intercompany journal entries and ensure accuracy across accounts.<br>• Reconcile balance sheets and maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Create audit schedules and assist external auditors during yearly audits.<br>• Manage and prepare production accruals to ensure proper financial reporting.<br>• Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and reports as required.<br>• Work occasional overtime during critical periods such as month-end close and audits.
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Controller to oversee the financial operations of multiple entities within our organization. This role is based in Santa Maria, California, and focuses on ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and alignment of financial strategies with broader organizational goals. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing accounting practices, budgeting, and financial analysis while supervising a team of accounting staff.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the monthly close process and ensure timely preparation of accurate financial statements.<br>• Develop and implement policies and procedures to maintain compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Prepare and distribute financial reports to senior management, offering insights into company performance.<br>• Assist in the formulation of annual budgets, variance analyses, and forecasting activities.<br>• Design and enforce effective internal controls to enhance financial reporting accuracy.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate timely reviews and support tax preparation efforts.<br>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, ensuring productivity and growth.<br>• Oversee accounting practices, financial planning, and compliance across the division.<br>• Participate in system upgrade projects to enhance financial operations.<br>• Provide support for treasury functions and cash flow management.