Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Financial Controller

Job Overview:

Our Client is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Financial Controller to join their education organization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing the financial operations of the organization. The role will require strong analytical and communication skills to ensure the organization's financial health and growth. The Financial Controller will work closely with the CEO to develop and implement financial strategies and policies that support the organization's goals and objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee the daily operations of the finance department, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll.
• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Prepare financial reports and statements, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports, for internal and external stakeholders.
• Monitor cash flow, investments, and budget performance, making recommendations to senior management on ways to optimize financial performance and minimize risk.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Manage the annual audit process and work with external auditors to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
• Oversee tax planning and compliance, including the preparation and filing of all tax returns.
• Develop and maintain relationships with banks, financial institutions, and other stakeholders.
• Stay up to date with accounting and financial regulations, trends, and best practices to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
• CPA certification preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial management, preferably in the education or related industries
• Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience with financial modeling and analysis
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• Experience with financial software and tools, such as QuickBooks, Excel, and ERP systems

• Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to build and manage effective teams.

This is a full-time position, and the salary will be commensurate with experience. We offer a competitive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off. If you are an experienced financial professional with a passion for education and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.

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If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now', or call us now at 647 370 8488 for a confidential discussion.

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