Accounting Director

What you’ll do:

Responsible as the Financial Controller; supervise and oversee the Fiscal Services department and all College financial transactions and auxiliary operations
Make and review general journal entries and account reconciliations; prepare annual financial statements
Oversee and review all cash receipts and payments
Manage fixed assets, including surplus property
Budget Officer: create an annual budget and complete monthly and regulatory reports
Assist with audits
Assist with the design and implementation of fiscal procedures and effective internal controls
Prepare documentation and maintain compliance with Accrediting Body
Ensure all accounting systems and staff work effectively together in order to accurately record all financial transactions
Enforce policies and procedures that keep college assets secure

What we’re looking for:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
Seven years of full-service accounting experience including supervisory experience
Demonstrated proficiency in the use of accounting software
Experience in higher education or governmental accounting and/or financial aid preferred
Master’s degree in Accounting or related field preferred
Certified Public Accountant preferred
Use and knowledge of Student Information Systems preferred
Working knowledge of general office procedures and practices and US GAAP
Accounting and research & analysis skills; detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy
Experience in budgeting, financial reporting, purchasing, accounts receivables and payables, and retail operations
Effective oral and written communication skills; ability to complete job responsibilities with minimal supervision
Ability to supervise employees and demonstrate a professional-level understanding of leadership principles

Benefits:

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