Assistant Controller

Assistant Controller - LIFE Trusts

LIFE Trusts is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to join our organization. As the Assistant Controller, you will play a key role in managing the financial operations of our non-profit organization. You will work closely with the Controller and other members of the finance team to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
• Manage the monthly close process and ensure timeliness and accuracy of financial records
• Perform financial analysis and prepare reports for management
• Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable functions
• Supervise and train finance department staff
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements
• Assist with the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures
• Collaborate with auditors during annual financial audits
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes
• Support the Controller in ad-hoc financial projects and initiatives

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
• CPA certification preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably in a non-profit setting
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting requirements
• Experience with financial analysis and budgeting
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Benefits

Benefits (health insurance, 12 days of paid time off, matched 401K plan after first year of employment, FSA medical and dependent care, Pre-tax Commuter benefits)