Assistant Controller

Description

We are looking for a dedicated Assistant Controller to join a leading non-profit organization in Cincinnati, Ohio. This role involves overseeing critical financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and managing a team responsible for various accounting functions. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial reporting, audit preparation, and process improvement to enhance organizational efficiency.

Responsibilities :

• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
• Oversee and perform reconciliations for bank accounts, investments, and other financial activities.
• Supervise accounting staff and operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and student accounts.
• Lead the preparation and coordination of annual financial audits, including support for student financial aid audits.
• Monitor compliance with tax regulations and oversee the preparation of quarterly and annual tax filings in collaboration with tax advisors.
• Analyze financial data to identify opportunities for improving controls and protecting institutional assets.
• Manage cash flow, investments, foreign exchange transactions, and overall treasury activities.
• Collaborate with Institutional Advancement to streamline operations, including fund reconciliations and financial reporting.
• Conduct additional accounting tasks such as financial modeling, asset management, and indirect cost calculations.
• Develop and implement strategies for managing restricted funds and optimizing budgetary resources.

If you are interested in this opportunity or other Direct Hire opportunities through Robert Half please call Carolyn Barnett at 513.810.3821

Requirements

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