CAAS Controller – State and Local Government
CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen)
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Andover • Massachusetts • United States
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About the role
- Develop internal control policies, guidelines, and procedures for activities such as budget administration, cash and credit management, and accounting.
- Coordinate and direct 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 evaluate 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.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree is required.
- CPA certification is preferred but not required.
- 6 years of relevant accounting and/or financial experience is required.
- Relevant nonprofit industry work 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.
- QuickBooks experience is preferred.
- Proficiency with applicable software (Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).
Benefits
- 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial planningbudgetingaccountingfinancial statements preparationfinancial forecastingprocurement managementperformance monitoringkey performance indicators (KPI)investment managementfinancial reporting
Soft Skills
communicationmanagement advisingstaff evaluationpresentation skillsorganizational skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeCPA certification