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Controller

Morris Brown College
Atlanta, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2025

Morris Brown College is seeking a Controller!

Overview :

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Controller is an important part of Fiscal Affairs team and a collaborative partner in meeting various institutional goals and objectives. Additionally, the Controller will demonstrate by example, a clear commitment to providing excellent customer service. Moreover, the Controller ensure effective administrative support for students, faculty, and staff for the campus.

Job duties :

The Controller will be responsible for a wide array of tasks centered on financial management and oversight. These duties are crucial in upholding the financial stability and integrity of the institution.

Key duties and responsibilities are :

  • Financial Accounting and Reporting : Overseeing the institution's financial accounting and reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
  • Budget Management : Developing and managing the institution's annual budget, working closely with various departments to align financial planning with the institution's goals.
  • Internal Controls and Compliance : Establishing and maintaining internal controls to safeguard the institution's assets and ensure compliance with federal, state, and institutional policies.
  • Audit Coordination : Coordinating internal and external audits, preparing audit reports, and implementing recommendations to improve financial practices.
  • Policy Development : Formulating and enforcing financial policies and procedures to ensure consistency and compliance across the institution.
  • Team Leadership : Leading and managing the finance team, including hiring, training, and evaluating staff to ensure effective financial operations.
  • Strategic Financial Planning : Collaborating with senior leadership to address strategic financial issues and support the institution's long-term financial health.
  • Treasury Operations : Managing treasury functions, including cash flow, investments, and debt management.

Minimum Requirements :

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited College / University in a relevant field such as business, finance, or accounting and 7 years of experience; or a combination of education and experience.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Master's degree
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) preferred
  • Experience working in Higher Education
  • Experience with Financial Software such as Populi and Financial Edge NXT
  • Additional Qualifications :

  • Exceptional Communication and Interpersonal Skills : Must excel in verbal and written communication and possess strong interpersonal abilities.
  • Organizational and Leadership Abilities : Must demonstrate excellent organizational, planning, analytical, negotiation, and leadership skills.
  • Adaptability and Prioritization : Must be able to multi-task and prioritize effectively in a dynamic environment.
  • Strategic Planning and Team Motivation : Must have the capability to carry out strategic planning and inspire teams to deliver high-quality work within set deadlines.
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