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New Haven Youth and Family Services, Inc. · 1 week ago

Controller

New Haven Youth and Family Services, Inc. is dedicated to transforming lives for at-risk adolescent boys through an innovative education model. The Controller oversees all accounting and financial operations, ensuring financial integrity and compliance with nonprofit standards while serving as a strategic financial advisor to the leadership team.

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Responsibilities

Oversee all accounting functions in accordance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards
Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including the Statement of Financial Position, Statement of Activities, and Statement of Cash Flows
Monitor organizational and program budgets; analyze variances and provide recommendations to the CEO and leadership team
Provide timely financial reports and analysis to the CEO and, as requested, the Board of Directors and Finance/Audit Committees
Lead the annual budgeting process and support ongoing forecasting and financial planning
Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, including nonprofit reporting and funding requirements
Oversee financial management of grants, contracts, and restricted funds, ensuring accurate tracking, reporting, and compliance with funder requirements
Advise the CEO and leadership team on financial aspects of contracts, funding agreements, insurance, and risk management; participate in bid reviews and negotiations
Establish, implement, and maintain strong internal controls, financial policies, and procedures to safeguard organizational assets
Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and liquidity to ensure financial stability
Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management functions to ensure accuracy and timeliness
Coordinate and lead year-end financial audits, serving as the primary liaison with external auditors and ensuring timely completion
Supervise, mentor, and evaluate accounting department staff, promoting professional development and accountability
Provide financial training and technical assistance to program managers to strengthen budget management and financial literacy

Qualification

GAAP complianceFinancial reportingBudget managementNonprofit accountingCPA licenseAudit experienceLeadership skillsAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsCollaborative leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
Active California CPA license required
Minimum of ten (10) years of progressive accounting and financial management experience
Demonstrated experience with audits, budgeting, contracts, and regulatory compliance
Proven leadership ability with high ethical standards, sound judgment, and strong operational focus

Preferred

Master's degree preferred
nonprofit or grant-funded experience strongly preferred

Company

New Haven Youth and Family Services, Inc.

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NEW HAVEN YOUTH AND FAMILY SERVICES, INC. has been effectively working with youth and their families since 1967.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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