Robert Half • Santa Barbara, CA 93130
Job #2690190292
Description We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller in Santa Barbara, California. The role involves managing accounting policies, producing financial reports, overseeing cash management functions, and coordinating with other departments on accounting matters. The successful candidate will be in charge of an array of responsibilities that ensure the smooth operation of our financial department.
Develop and maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures, including a system of internal controls to minimize risk.
Prepare timely and accurate financial reports in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and nonprofit accounting standards.
Maintain audit-ready financial records consistently.
Oversee cash management functions including accounts receivable, accounts payable, bank and investment account reconciliations.
Collaborate with other departments and staff on accounting matters, including grant proposals and reporting.
Coordinate annual audit and tax return preparation, liaising closely with CPA.
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements.
Maintain strict confidentiality and detail oriented conduct at all times.
Communicate material business impacts to key stakeholders.
Assess current accounting operations, offer recommendations for improvement and implement new processes. Requirements - Possession of a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license
Proficient in Financial Reporting
Experience with Grant Accounting
Thorough understanding of US GAAP
Ability to implement and maintain Internal Controls
Proven skills in Account Reconciliation
Expertise in Cash Management
Familiarity with Paychex software
Proficient with QuickBooks software
Demonstrable leadership and decision-making skills
Strong communication and presentation abilities
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
Proven ability to work in a team environment
High level of integrity and trustworthiness
Proven analytical skills with attention to detail
Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
Experience in a similar role would be advantageous
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
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