Easter Seals Jobs

Job Information

Robert Half Assistant Controller in Sonoma, California

Description We are in search of a meticulous and experienced Assistant Controller to be a part of our team. This role will be vital in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with GAAP for Not-for-Profit organizations, and supporting our organization’s mission-driven programs. The role is based in Sonoma, California.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee general ledger and journal entries, including recording and reviewing entries, maintaining documentation, reconciling accounts, and resolving discrepancies.

• Manage grant and restricted fund accounting, including managing grant finances, collaborating with teams for accurate invoicing, and maintaining separate restricted fund records.

• Assist in month-end closing and financial reporting processes to ensure accurate reconciliations, preparation of financial statements, and analysis of variances.

• Review payroll journals, maintain accurate PTO balances, and coordinate with HR on discrepancies.

• Support the annual budgeting process, review trends, and provide department heads with relevant data.

• Assist with documentation and support during annual audits, address queries and requests.

• Maintain internal financial controls and recommend process improvements.

• Offer backup support for accounts payable and receivable, and review GL coding.

• Proficiency in using accounting software (Sage Intacct experience is a plus), Microsoft Excel, and ADP payroll management software. Requirements • A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role such as Assistant Controller or Senior Accountant.

• Proficiency in Accounting Functions including Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR).

• Experience in Auditing is required.

• Familiarity with Sage Intacct software is expected.

• Proven experience in Budgeting and Forecasting.

• Knowledge of ADP Payroll system is essential.

• Experience in Grant Accounting and Fund Accounting, particularly in Non-Profit organizations.

• Ability to manage Adjusting Journal Entries and Journal Entries.

• Detailed knowledge of the General Ledger, Month End Close process.

• Experience in preparing Annual Audited Financial Statements.

• Proficiency in GAAP Accounting and US GAAP standards.

• Experience in Non-profit Accounting is a must.

• Applicants should have a strong understanding of financial regulations and legislation.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick decisions.

• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential.

• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred.

• Professional certification such as CPA or CMA is a plus.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .

DirectEmployers