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Robert Half Controller in Long Beach, California
Description
Contact Robert Half about this reputable Non-Profit company's Controller opportunity, if you have a knack for leading with high standards, positively motivating others, and making critical decisions and have experience taking charge of an accounting and clerical department. This role's duties will require planning and directing all accounting operational functions, handling the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluating accounting and internal control systems, and leading departmental staff. The ideal candidate for this position can lead with integrity and reliability and have the ability to manage self and others with urgency, practicality and accountability when providing client services. This position is for a creative team player with a talent for challenging the status quo, coming up with unique ideas, negotiating and influencing. You might be in a good place to advance your career with this opportunity's very competitive and generous compensation and benefits package. The Controller will be a permanent employment opportunity and will be located in the Long Beach, California region.
What you get to do every single day
Manage the production of and monthly monitoring of the annual budget and forecasts
Collaborate with executive team and partners to support efficient and effective firm-wide operation
Analyze, apply and improve policies, procedures, controls and most methodologies
Perform tasks associated with month-end and year-end close of income statement and balance sheet, account reconciliations & G/L analysis
Ensure client satisfaction by reviewing deliverables of self and team
Produce cash-flow reports, calculating cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, and manage daily cash
Research, plan and implement Finance Department initiatives including software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, as needed
Ensure timely cash collection by driving the timing for monthly billing and other cash management techniques
Comfortable in taking on tasks beyond formal job responsibilities
Present monthly financial reports to executive committee and partners
Lead the operations of the finance department which includes accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll
For confidential consideration, please email your recruiter with Robert Half. If you're not currently working with anyone at Robert Half, please click "Apply" or call 562-800-3963 and ask for David Bizub. Please reference job order number
00460-0012770343. email resume to david.bizub@roberthalf.c0m
Requirements - Analyze Financial Statements experience
Hands-on experience with Year-end Reporting
Skills in Year-end Close
Practical knowledge of Monthly Financial Statements
General familiarity with financial statements consolidation
Experience with year end closings
Comprehension of Year-end Audits
Annual Audited Financial Statements experience required
Consolidated Financial Statements experience
Proven knowledge of Financial Statement Audits
Prior experience with Year-end Tax
Quality experience with Personal Financial Statements
Financial Statement experience
Earlier work involving Budget allocations
Well-founded grasp of financial statement preparation
Solid understanding of Audited Financial Statements
Previous experience working with Annual Operating Budget
Good understanding of budget management
Wide ranging experience with Year-end Financial Statements
Exceptional analytical, quantitative and social skills
CPA or MBA preferred
Past work in technology, analytics and management experience highly valued
Attention to detail and proven ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement
Progressive accounting experience, including as a Controller preferred
Prior work done in public accounting is desired
Comfortable working in a changing and dynamic environment
Demonstrated ability to build and deliver effective presentations to audiences with wide-ranging backgrounds
Ability to meet deadlines
Strong communication skills, both verbally and in writing
BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, Economics or other business related field
Self-starter, ability to identify issues and resolve problems
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