US-NY New York, CONTROLLER, Union 0872
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Position: Controller
Date: December 5, 2007
JOB #0872
Location: New York, NY
Status: Full-time

DESCRIPTION: Controller
SALARY: $70K- $80K  

RESPONSIBILITIES:     

The Controller will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of all accounting entries of the union and its subsidiaries and affiliates, according to GAAP and organizational policy.  S/he will provide the data required for budgetary and financial decisions, and assist in the preparation of regulatory filings, the annual budget, monthly reporting, and annual audit preparation.  The Controller will review entries from payables, receivables, payroll, and journals to ensure that they are reasonable and correct, and will review bank reconciliations monthly for accuracy.  S/he will create audit work-papers and schedules and act as primary liaison with external auditors.  The Controller will maintain records regarding political action committees, assist in the preparation of reports for government agencies, and reconcile and audit cash expenditures.  Additionally, s/he will establish and train staff on systems to promote accurate and timely entry of accounting information, and perform internal audit functions for the dues department.   

QUALIFICATIONS: 

This position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration, and 3+ years of accounting experience.  The candidate must have knowledge of accounting software, online banking processes, GAAP, and auditing principles.  S/he must have advanced knowledge of Excel, and the ability to maintain accounting standards in an intensely mission-driven organization.  Experience with LM2 is highly desirable.   

COMPANY CONTACT INFORMATION:

If you are interested in pursuing this career opportunity, please send a cover letter and resume to nsamuels@nonprofitstaffing.com or register at www.nonprofitstaffing.com and apply to job number 9268.  Thank you.