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Southern Education Foundation is Hiring a Remote Controller
Controller
- Manage all aspects of accounting, financial statements, general ledger, reconciliations, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, budgeting, tax compliance, and revenue recognition.
- Maintain and enforce all accounting policies and procedures.
- Keep an organized filing system of all statements, transactions, and payments.
- Process payroll accurately and in a timely manner.
- Monitor cash flow, cash forecasts, and investment balances.
- Prepare monthly/annual financial reports and monitor budget and forecasts.
- Maintain chart of accounts.
- Provide monthly budget reports and monitor all variances. Advise on financial analyses and decision-making regarding capital investments, pricing, contract negotiations, significant costs, benchmarks, and other matters with management and the Chief Financial Officer.
- Comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings.
- Maintain accuracy and integrity of financial data in accounting software.
- Direct and ensure grants are recorded according to the appropriate revenue recognition rules.
- Supports the CFO in identifying and reporting financial trends.
- Manage the preparation of the PBC audit schedules and annual financial audit reports i.e. A-133.
- Review financial operations on a continuous basis for automation opportunities and efficiencies to improve financial reporting.
- Maintenance of financial records in compliance with retention policy.
- Performs other controller duties as needed.
- Bachelor’s degree required in accounting, finance, or in business administration with an emphasis in accounting.
- Possess 5-7 years of progressive accounting work experience in the non-profit sector.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) license is required.
- Proficiency with accounting software.
- Preferred experience with accounting software system implementation.
- Exceptional knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Advanced knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting best practices, laws, standards, and state/national regulations.
- Analytical ability to develop and implement improvements or recommendations.
- Highly organized with strict attention to detail.
- Work well with senior executives and team, as well as mentor/lead other team members.
- Commitment to cost containment.
- Demonstrates ethical behavior at all times.
- Excellent computer skills; Microsoft Office Suite products; and preferred knowledge working with Sage/Abila or other fund accounting software is a plus.
- Support equity and excellence for low-income students in the South.
Flexible work from home options available.
Job Summary
Full Time
Foundation
$145k-202k (estimate)
01/05/2024
04/02/2024
southerneducation.org
ATLANTA, GA
25 - 50
1867
LYNN JONES HUNTLEY
<$5M
Foundation
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About Southern Education Foundation
For 150 years, the Southern Education Foundation (SEF), the nations first education philanthropy, has been a strategic leader in advancing creative solutions to ensure equity and excellence in education for low-income students and students of color in the South. This explicit focus on race and equity in education from cradle to career has provided a compass for accomplishing our vision of a world where every student regardless of background enjoys an education that propels them toward the opportunity-rich lives they deserve. Our work is achieved through analyzing and amplifying promising ideas..., cultivating strategic connections across sectors, and developing and growing the capacity of leaders and influencers in the field.
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