Job description:
The Client Controller will have a passion to serve Christian schools and the Finance Team by providing financial leadership over the operational accounting and financial reporting functions for designated clients. This position will lead a team of individuals performing the transactional aspects of accounting including accounts payable, payroll, expense reimbursement, credit cards, billing, collections, account reconciliation, banking/cash management, financial close, financial reporting, and compliance.
Responsibilities:
Provide leadership to operational Finance function and client organization(s) assigned Perform month end close with appropriate review of account activity to ensure accuracy and completeness Complete monthly variance analysis comparing budget to actuals with explanations and recommendations for enhanced Conduct quarterly financial touch base sessions with key leadership stakeholders who have budgetary responsibility Perform near-term cashflow forecast and manage cash balances to support the working capital needs of the organization Handle sensitive communications with customers and vendors via phone, email, and in-person Perform systems / process evaluation, recommend and implement enhancements where appropriate to continually improve departmental efficiency and internal control Prepare financial reports as requested Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal agencies impacting the organization Assist CFO with budget preparation, board reporting, and forecasting as needed
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (Master’s Preferred)Certified Public Accountant (CPA)At least five (5) years accounting management experience Able to work independently in a collaborative environment Strong process and systems skills including Microsoft Excel Excellent verbal and written communication skills Customer service mentality with internal and external stakeholders Ability to multi-task and manage time effectively Attention to detail Aligned to the Mission of Christian education
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Accounting: 5 years (Preferred)License/Certification: CPA (Preferred)Ability to Commute:
Work Location: Hybrid in Phoenix, AZ 85004
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Level
Manager
Location
Phoenix, AZ
Occupation
Treasurers and Controllers
Industry
Religious Organizations
Posted
yesterday