Controller

DescriptionNew York City non profit organization is hiring a Controller to their team. They are in the office 4 days a week so are seeking locally based candidates only. This is the no 1 Accounting/Finance individual for the organization and reports into the Executive Director.As a Controller, you will be responsible for handling a variety of tasks related to financial management, government and private grants, and auditing. This role is integral to the functioning of our non-profit organization, and we are looking for someone who can ensure the accurate and efficient management of our financial resources.Responsibilities:• Overseeing the month-end close process and ensuring all financial statements are accurate and prepared in a timely manner• Managing and maintaining the organization's CPA designation and ensuring all financial practices align with CPA standards• Handling government and private grants, including the application, management, and reporting processes• Preparing and presenting audited financial statements to stakeholders• Coordinating the annual external audit process and ensuring all documentation is prepared and organized• Managing the OMB A-133 audit process and ensuring compliance with all requirements• Ensuring all financial operations align with the organization's mission and goals• Identifying and implementing strategies for financial efficiency and improvement• Regularly reviewing and updating financial policies and procedures• Collaborating with other members of the financial team to ensure cohesive operations.Please send resumes directly to saravana.velayutham@roberthalf(.)com. If you're working with one of my colleagues in the tri-state area, please reach out to them and refer to job reference number 02940-0013039063Requirements• Accounting/Finance Degree• Must hold a CPA Designation• 15+ year Accounting/Finance experience• 5+ years in an CFO/Deputy CFO/Controller or Assistant Controller capacityJob typePerm