Controller

Join our dynamic team at Garden Savings Federal Credit Union’s branch in Parsippany! We are seeking a financial professional to join the accounting team as Controller. Responsible for managing the Credit Union’s accounting department and activities including accounts payable (A/P), Investment Portfolio Accounting, General Ledger functions, preparation of regular and periodic financial reports, maintenance of accounting records, and controls and budget compliance.

Essential Functions:

• Supervise and develop the accounting team; provide feedback, perform evaluations, and coaching.
• Oversee accounts payable functions, approve invoices, and produce 1099 forms.
• Investment Portfolio Accounting
• Manage general ledger function, review and approve journal entries.
• Reconciliations
• Update Monthly Ncino’ Loan MDPA and CECL modules.
• Leads the preparation of financial Statements and Treasurer’s Report
• Run ProfitStar ALM Model and prepare quarterly ALM reporting package.
• Oversee Quarterly Call Report
• Ensure timely payment of Federal Withholding and file annual Form-945.
• Development, implementation, and continuous improvement of efficient and effective polices, procedures, and practices.
• Acts as liaison with external auditors.
• Manage the internal audit function and determine opportunities to strengthen internal controls.
• Assist CFO in annual budget and strategic plans completion.

Skills and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred. CPA is a plus.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience. Credit union experience is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent leadership and mentoring skills, ability to foster a positive and fair environment with teamwork and collaboration.
• Detail oriented with an ability to multi-task while maintaining a high degree of accuracy.
• Completes task with a sense of urgency to meet all deadlines.
• Excellent computer skills in Microsoft environment and all job-related software programs.
• Maintaining a high level of integrity, confidentiality, and a strong work ethic is required.

Excellent Benefits:

• Medical/RX
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Health Reimbursement Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Vacation Days
• Sick/Personal time
• Paid Holidays
• Referral Bonus and Incentive Bonus Program
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Discounts
• Profit Sharing Bonus Program
• Credit Union Membership
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Training
• Tuition Reimbursement

Garden Savings Federal Credit Union is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All employees and qualified applicants for employment are covered by federal and state discrimination laws. All employment decisions, including recruitment, promotions, appraisals, and/or training are made without regard to any protected characteristics.

If you have any questions, or require assistance or reasonable accommodation, please contact HR@gardensavingsfcu.com or call (973) 586-2014.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Professional office environment with moderate sound.
• Ability to move around the building as well as travel to other branches, off-site training, and/or meetings as needed.
• Ability to use office equipment such as computer, telephone, copier, adding machine, etc.
• Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time, with repetitive motions.
• Vision corrected to with normal limits.
• Ability to listen, hear, and understand team members, vendors, and auditors.