Controller

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration. Or an associate degree with five (5) years of experience in accounting management or equivalent position. No less than three (3) years of experience working with complex and local governments grant funding. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION: Financial Management - Understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), advanced financial and accounting concepts, financial metrics, and the ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret financial statements and related information. Direct and manage the accounting operations/activities to ensure the financial system is efficient and data is accurate, timely and in accordance with accounting standards and governmental regulations. Create and maintains internal controls and financial policies to maximize and establish process efficiency. Prepare monthly and quarterly reports for funders, as well as financial statements, forecast revenue, expenditures, and year-end balances. Prepare budgets, forecasts, and variance explanations for upper management and department directors. Manages the annual independent audit engagement, contract monitoring and compliance reviews. Implement new technologies that streamline and automate the reporting, forecasting, and budgeting process. Manages the accounting team to achieve accurate and timely processing of accounts payable, receivable, payroll, bank reconciliations, and debt payments in alignment with the department policies and procedures Manages the accounting staff to ensure compliance with federal, state, and county award guidelines. Functions successfully within Drew CDC’s employee policies and procedures. Attend Agency meetings and serve on work-related committees, as assigned. Perform effective supervision of assigned staff including conducting evaluations, supervisory meetings, staff meetings, and discipline. Perform other duties/special projects as assigned. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,705.00 - $121,853.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Education: Bachelor's (Required) Experience: Accounting Management : 5 years (Preferred) Government Grant Funding : 3 years (Preferred) Non-profit accounting: 3 years (Required) Ability to Commute: Gardena, CA 90248 (Preferred) Work Location: In person