US-NY New York, CONTROLLER, Seedco 0833
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Position: Controller
Date: May 31, 2007
JOB #0833
Location: NY, NY
Status: Full-time

DESCRIPTION:  Controller  

Seedco

Seedco is a growing $30+ million multi-site, national nonprofit that creates economic opportunity for the chronically unemployed and the working poor. With local partners, Seedco operates and learns from model workforce development, asset building and job quality programs.  Seedco’s subsidiary, Seedco Financial, is a Community Development Financial Institution. Please visit our website at: www.seedco.org

 Job Description

The Controller will be a member of the Senior Management Staff and will report to Seedco’s CFO.  Reporting to the Controller will be the accounting staff. The Controller will work closely with Seedco program management and other senior staff to ensure Seedco’s overall fiscal well being and will be expected to provide the fiscal support required by the President in fostering Seedco’s relationships with existing funders and with new funding sources.

Responsibilities include: establishes and monitors the implementation of accounting and control procedures throughout the organization and its subsidiaries; monitors the accuracy of ledger account balances, including cash, investments, inventories, and other asset and liability accounts; supervises departmental staff; prepares monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reports for the organization (as well as combined statements with related entities), including balance sheets, income/expense statements and various function/activity-level summary reports; analyzes monthly, quarterly, and year-end results to identify and explain variances with respect to budgeted and historical results; coordinates the year-end audit conducted by an independent public accounting firm; prepares and/or reviews financial information needed for external reporting purposes, including: the IRS form 990; prepares and submits IRS form 5500 reporting on pension activities; state sales tax reports; reports required in connection with federal, state and local grant awards and other funded projects.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in accounting, finance, accounting systems or related field plus experience in both public accounting and nonprofit industry. CPA required. CMA or MBA a plus. Knowledge of not-for profit regulations, tax issues, practices, and internal control and systems and procedures required. Thorough knowledge of accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis. Experience with government contracts and community finance and banking, a significant plus. Experience in managing complex programs and multiple staff.  Knowledge and experience in computer-based financial systems and analytical/reporting tools. Minimum of five years of managerial experience in financial management

Compensation

Salary range of low – mid $100’s, salary commensurate with experience.  Full benefits package.  EEO employer.

COMPANY CONTACT INFORMATION:
Forward resume and cover letter to: jobopenings@seedco.org
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