Controller - CAAS - Nonprofit

## Controller - CAAS - Nonprofit Apply locations:
Orlando, FLtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
R17487

We recognize that not everyone wants to grow their career paths in the same way. That’s why
** CLA
* * exists to
*** create opportunities***. With 8500 employees and over 130 offices nationwide, We promise to know you and help you!

At CLA, Nonprofits are a priority. As the largest industry group in the firm, we have over 850 professionals dedicated to serving our 11,000+ nonprofit clients. We are looking to hire a Nonprofit Controller for our Client Accounting and Advisory Service (CAAS) who can work in our Orlando office. CAAS helps our clients transform their business with a collaborative approach that allows them to seamlessly mitigate risk, overcome challenges, meet deadlines, and identify personnel to help them with their workforce needs.
*
* Job Description:

*** Develop internal control policies, guidelines, and procedures for activities such as budget administration, cash and credit management, and accounting.
* Coordinate and directs the financial planning, budgeting, procurements, or investment activities for all or part of an organization. Prepare financial information.
* Prepare and/or direct preparation of financial statements, business activity reports, financial position forecasts, budgets, or reports required by regulatory agencies.
* Evaluate needs for procurement of funds and investment of surpluses and make appropriate recommendations.
* Monitor ratio and key performance indicators (KPI).
* Monitor and evaluates the performance of accounting and other financial staff, recommending and implementing actions.
* Advise management on short-term and long-term financial objectives, policies, and actions.
* Communicate on a regular basis with boards, bankers, investors, constituents, etc.; may include prepping for and/or hosting board presentations.
** Education/

Experience:

**
* **
* Education:

*** Bachelor's degree is required. Combination of related experience, education, and training may be accepted in lieu of degree. CPA certification is preferred but not required.
* *** Experience***: 6 years of relevant accounting and/or financial experience is required (Nonprofit industry and back-office accounting experience is highly preferred). Public accounting experience preferred but not required.
* Aptitude for developing and maintaining a thorough working knowledge of accounting software and systems. Quick Books experience is preferred.
* Proficiency with applicable software (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, etc).
* *** Travel***:
This position requires frequent local travel to/from client sites and may require occasional non-local or overnight travel for client visits, training, meetings and/or other business-related purposes.
** Skills/Knowledge:
*** An understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (FASB/SFAS) or other comprehensive basis of accounting
* Strong organization skills/goal orientation/self-motivation.
* Ability to handle pressure in a positive professional manner.
* Excellent interpersonal skills.
* Communication that is clear, concise, and considerate of the needs of others.
* Ability to work cooperatively with others and value the different contributions people make.
* Proven success in managing work and key client relationships to exceed client expectations.
** Our Perks...**
* * Flexible PTO (designed to offer flexible time away for you!)*
* * Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave.*
* * Paid Volunteer Time Off*
* * Mental health coverage*
* * Quarterly Wellness stipend*
* * Fertility benefits*
* * Complete list of benefits
* * here
* #J-18808-Ljbffr