CFS ยท 3 days ago
Assistant Controller
CFS is seeking a talented and experienced Assistant Controller to join their team. The Assistant Controller will oversee financial operations, ensure compliance with accounting standards, and mentor a team of professionals within a non-profit organization.
Responsibilities
Supervise and mentor a team of 3 direct reports, providing guidance, feedback, and support in their professional development
Oversee the day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll functions
Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Coordinate and assist in the annual budgeting process, working closely with department managers to develop comprehensive financial plans
Monitor and maintain internal controls to safeguard the organization's assets and ensure compliance with accounting principles and regulations
Collaborate with the Controller and senior management to analyze financial data, identify trends, and provide insights to support strategic decision-making
Assist in the preparation of audit schedules and serve as a primary point of contact for external auditors
Conduct periodic reviews of financial processes and systems to identify areas for improvement and implement best practices
Stay up-to-date with changes in accounting standards and non-profit regulations, ensuring compliance and providing recommendations for implementation
Participate in special projects and initiatives as assigned by senior management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Minimum of 4+ years of relevant experience in financial management or accounting
Prior experience supervising a team is required
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels of the organization