controller - Oak Forest, United States - A Safe Haven Foundation

A Safe Haven Foundation Oak Forest, United States

4 weeks ago

Description

Job Description

SUMMARY: The Controller will plan and direct the accounting operations of the company.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Maintains a documented system of accounting policies and procedures; implements a system of controls over accounting transactions to minimize risk.
Oversees the production of periodic financial reports; ensures that the reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles or international financial reporting standards.
Recommends benchmarks that will be used to measure the company's performance.
Produces the annual budget and forecasts; reports significant budget differences to management.
Achieves budget objectives by scheduling; collecting, analyzing, and consolidating financial data; recommending plans.
Provides status of financial condition by collecting, interpreting, and reporting financial data.
Implementing policies and procedures for the accounting department.
Maximizes return on financial assets by establishing financial policies, procedures, controls and reporting systems.
Provides financial analysis, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations.
Works with external auditors and provides needed information for the annual audit.
Files quarterly and annual reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements.
Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration required.
Ten years or more of related experience required.
Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant designation preferred.
Experience in working with multiple legal entities under different legal umbrellas.
Other skills required:
- Excellent management and supervisory skills.
- Excellent process management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in accounting and tax preparation software.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

COMPETENCIES:

Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions; Displays orientation to profitability; Demonstrates knowledge of market and competition; Aligns work with strategic goals.
Change Management - Develops workable implementation plans; Communicates changes effectively; Builds commitment and overcomes resistance; Prepares and supports those affected by change; Monitors transition and evaluates results.
Judgement - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions.
Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed
Visionary Leadership - Displays passion and optimism; Inspires respect and trust; Mobilizes others to fulfill the vision; Provides vision and inspiration to peers and subordinates.

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