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Maine Community College System Comptroller in Augusta, Maine

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Comptroller

The Maine Community College System (MCCS) is seeking a full-time Comptroller. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer,

this position coordinates financial management, reporting and compliance with the Deans of Finance at the 7 community colleges in

the MCCS. The comptroller is responsible for managing the accounts receivable, payable, and financial reporting operations for the

Maine Community College System, including the quality of accounting and financial reporting for the MCCS. This position oversees

the preparation of financial reports such as the balance sheet and income statement and audits. The comptroller ensures that the

MCCS remains in good financial standing. The comptroller manages an accounting staff of 5 and maintains internal financial controls.

The comptroller also assists with building financial strategies for the MCCS, and with creating annual and quarterly budgets. The

comptroller is responsible for providing direction and leadership to the Deans of Finance on financial accounting and internal control

operations to ensure consistent financial reporting and audit outcomes. The comptroller ensures compliance with applicable

accounting standards and State and Federal reporting requirements.

The Comptroller position is a confidential position, which includes a competitive salary and a full suite of employee benefits

including health, dental, vision and life insurance, retirement savings, flexible savings accounts, employee assistance program,

tuition waivers, 529 education plan MCCS matching grant and paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.

The required minimum qualifications include a bachelors degree in accounting, finance, or business administration and ten+ years

of progressive management experience. CPA is preferred. While not required, a background or familiarity with higher education

environments would be helpful.

The required knowledge, skills, and abilities include:

Knowledge of financial accounting systems (i.e., Anthology)

Knowledge of fund accounting

Knowledge of tax administration

Knowledge of regulatory and other financial standards and requirements

Knowledge of Federal regulations regarding grant administration

Knowledge of state regulations (i.e., OPEGA)

Ability to gather, summarize and interpret financial data

Experience with developing budgets, conducting financial analysis, and forecasting

Previous supervisory and management experience

Excellent oral and written communication skills and Strong organizational skills

For more information about this opportunity and others, please scan the QR code. To apply, please upload your

cover letter, current resume/CV, including names and contact information for three professional references,

and official transcripts when you complete the online application. Search will remain open until the position is

filled.

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MCCS is an Equal Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and non-discriminatory environment for all employees. We

provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact the MCCS Affirmative Action Office

(207)629-4000. TTY Dial Maine Relay 711.

Date Posted: February 18, 2025

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