Assistant Controller
Job Location:
Washington, AR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Cherry Bekaert Recruiting is seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Assistant Controller to support and help lead the accounting function for our growing non-profit organization. This role will oversee core accounting operations ensure accuracy and compliance and play a key role in financial reporting audit readiness and internal controls.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong technical accounting skills and experience managing teams in a mission-driven environment.Key Responsibilities
Accounting Operations & Oversight
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The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong technical accounting skills and experience managing teams in a mission-driven environment.Key Responsibilities
Accounting Operations & Oversight
- Supervise and support the accounting team including Accounts Payable (AP) Accounts Receivable (AR) and payroll functions
- Review transactions for accuracy completeness and compliance with policies and procedures
- Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end close processes
- Prepare and review journal entries account reconciliations and supporting schedules
- Assist with financial statement preparation and consolidation
- Support preparation of internal and external financial reports
- Support preparation and review of Form 990 and other regulatory filings
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards
- Assist with audit preparation including managing audit workpapers and coordinating with external auditors
- Partner with leadership on budgeting forecasting and financial planning processes
- Monitor budget-to-actual performance and provide variance analysis
- Help maintain and strengthen internal controls and financial processes
- Identify and recommend opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field (CPA preferred)
- 5 years of progressive accounting experience preferably within a non-profit environment
- Prior experience overseeing accounting staff or teams
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and nonprofit accounting principles
- Experience with financial statement consolidation and audit support
- Experience with ERP systems required; Oracle Fusion experience is a plus
- Proficiency with Excel and financial reporting tools
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Cordia Resources is a professional recruiting and staffing firm specializing in the areas of Accounting, Finance, HR, and IT in the Washington DC Metro region.