Comptroller

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Comptroller to lead our financial management and accounting operations. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the organization’s financial health, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and accounting principles. Your expertise will drive accurate financial reporting, strategic budgeting, and effective cash management, supporting our mission to deliver transparency and accountability across all financial activities. As a key leader within our team, you will foster a culture of integrity, precision, and continuous improvement, empowering us to achieve our organizational goals with confidence.

Duties

• Manage and oversee all aspects of accounting functions including general ledger accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing.
• Lead the preparation of comprehensive financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, ensuring clarity and accuracy for stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and accounting standards such as GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles), IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards), SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act), and specific regulations pertinent to non-profit and governmental accounting.
• Conduct detailed financial analysis and account reconciliation to identify discrepancies, optimize cost control measures, and support strategic decision-making.
• Oversee the financial close process, including month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring timely completion with precise accuracy.
• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure regulatory compliance in all financial operations.
• Manage the finance team by providing leadership in technical accounting issues, fostering professional development, and promoting a collaborative work environment.
• Utilize advanced financial software such as QuickBooks, Sage, Xero, or similar platforms for efficient data analysis, reporting, and forecasting.
• Coordinate treasury management activities including cash flow forecasting, banking relationships, and investment strategies to maximize liquidity.
• Support regulatory reporting processes by preparing documentation required for audits or external reviews while maintaining transparency in all financial dealings.

Skills

• Extensive knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, SOX compliance requirements, and governmental or non-profit accounting standards.
• Strong expertise in financial concepts such as double entry bookkeeping, debits & credits, balance sheet reconciliation, and general ledger management.
• Proficiency in financial software including QuickBooks, Sage, Xero or similar tools for data analysis and reporting purposes.
• Demonstrated ability to manage accounting teams effectively while fostering professional growth within the finance department.
• Skilled in cash management strategies—including treasury management—and forecasting to ensure organizational liquidity.
• Excellent financial report writing skills with the ability to analyze complex data sets using Excel or other analytical tools for insights into financial performance.
• Experience with regulatory compliance accounting processes relevant to public sector or non-profit organizations.
• Strong technical accounting skills related to cost accounting analysis, regulatory reporting requirements, and international accounting standards where applicable.
• Ability to perform detailed account analysis and account reconciliation processes efficiently while maintaining high accuracy standards.
• Knowledge of payroll systems along with accounts payable/receivable workflows to streamline operational efficiency.

Join us as a Comptroller if you are passionate about leading impactful financial operations with energy and precision! Your expertise will be instrumental in shaping our organization’s fiscal integrity while fostering an environment of continuous improvement through innovative financial practices.

Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Ability to Relocate:

• Santa Fe, NM 87508: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $80,000 - $90,000