Controller, Accounting, Accounting Manager

This position supports the work of the YMCA of Greater Long Beach, a leading nonprofit charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Controller at the YMCA of Greater Long Beach stewards the Y’s cause, promoting and protecting the brand and reputation as a global, inclusive organization within the community. The Controller supports development of the operating budget, manages all accounting functions, administers approved accounting policies and procedures, facilitates the annual independent audit process, develops, implements and monitors appropriate internal controls and ensures preparation of complete, timely and accurate financial statements.

This role will be subject to background checks, including Consumer Credit Reporting.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent.
• YMCA Multi-Team Leader certification preferred.
• Five years of experience or more including supervision of accounting team.
• Possess or working towards an Accounting Designation, such as Certified Management Accountant, preferred.
• Understanding of and experience in GAAP.
• Experience in a large multi-faceted nonprofit environment preferred.
• Knowledge of banks, banking systems and cash management.
• Knowledge of and expertise with computerized accounting systems.
• Ability to develop and use spreadsheets and standard business software systems.