Alternative Family Services · 1 month ago
Controller
Santa Rosa, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$120K/yr - $152K/yr
8+ years expAlternative Family Services is a Foster Family, Adoption and Mental Health Agency that has been serving abused and neglected children in our community since 1973. They are looking for an experienced Controller to manage the day-to-day operations of the agency’s accounting operations, including oversight of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, and General Ledger, while ensuring compliance with legal and contractual requirements.
HealthcareHealth CareMental Health
Responsibilities
Manages all accounting operations including Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Payroll, complex Cost Allocations and Revenue Recognition
Manages the monthly and year-end financial close
Reviews monthly balance sheet account reconciliations
Establishes and maintains internal control policies and agency-wide financial policy and procedures
Collaborates with Finance Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Manager and team in monthly financial reviews and analysis contributing to the agency’s budget and forecasting processes
Supports agency stakeholders (client, families, staff, program management and funders)
Coordinates external audit managing the relationship with external auditors
Ensure compliance with regulatory bodies, funder requirements and agency policy
Leads the accounting department continuous quality improvement (CQI) initiatives promoting a culture of learning and staff development
Executes agency’s strategic objectives that fall within the accounting and finance domains
Qualification
Required
Undergraduate degree in Finance, Accounting
Proven working experience as a Financial Controller
8+ years of overall combined accounting and finance experience preferably in a non-profit setting
Advance knowledge of finance and accounting theory including preparation of financial statements prepared under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Uniform Guidance
Proficient knowledge of automated financial and accounting reporting systems, Sage Intacct knowledge a plus
Strong leadership and managerial skills; ability to inspire, motivate, reward and develop accounting staff
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively under pressure
Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Tools
Proficient working knowledge working with databases and data analysis
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Able to work well with staff, foster resource families and community partners from culturally, linguistically and socio-economically diverse communities
High level of discretion and business ethics
Valid California driver's license with an acceptable driving record and auto insurance showing as an insured driver on the policy
Preferred
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) highly desirable
Benefits
Flexible work schedule
Hybrid remote flexibility
A professional, supportive and culturally diverse work environment
IRS standard mileage reimbursement
Benefits package which includes: Medical
Benefits package which includes: Dental
Benefits package which includes: Vision
Benefits package which includes: Chiropractic & Acupuncture
Benefits package which includes: Flex-spending options
Benefits package which includes: Life and disability insurance
Benefits package which includes: 403(b) option
Benefits package which includes: Over 8 weeks time off annually! (11 vacation days the first year – accruals starting on your 1st day and progress up to 20 days a year! 11 paid holidays including your birthday off & 12 sick days annually!)
AFS makes substantial monthly contributions on your behalf to keep out of pocket premiums at an all time low!
Company
Alternative Family Services
Alternative Family Services helps to support the helpless children and families through foster cre, mental health services and adoption.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Beverly Johnson, LCSW
Chief Operating Officer
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