CONTROLLER
North Kingstown, Rhode Island
Our main office is located centrally in beautiful coastal Rhode Island. Only 72 miles to Boston, MA and 172 miles to New York City!
OVERVIEW
The Controller provides assistance to the Chief Financial Officer. Responsibilities include: Accurate and timely financial reports, general ledger and investment account reconciliations, coordination of monthly closings and assistance with year-end external audit, payroll reconciliations and tax reporting, agency income tax work papers and client income tax returns, as well as ad hoc analysis and reporting as needed.
The Controller is responsible for overseeing the agency’s accounting cycle culminating in the preparation and analysis of accurate and timely monthly internal income statements for all agency programs. Assigns work, monitors department work flow, and supports staff with systems and task-related problems resolution, responsible for preparation and/or review of tax and other regulatory reporting, maintains auxiliary fixed asset system, coordinates annual external audit, Assists CFO with preparation of related entity workpapers through trial balance, creation, review and/or maintenance of accounting controls, job descriptions, and procedures, onboarding of new accounting systems and functions as needed, and ad hoc reporting.
BENEFITS
In addition to a creative and collaborative work environment, Perspectives offers a generous benefits package that includes:
- Flexible schedules
- Paid training and mentor programs
- Employee incentive programs
- Generous paid time off
- Verizon, AAA and health club discounts
- Medical and dental benefits
- 401k savings plan
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimal Qualifications
- Must have a BA/BS Degree in Accounting/Finance
- Must have 5 years experience in financial operations
- Solid Microsoft Excel and Database systems skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Must be detail oriented
- Able to multi-task
- Records information in a timely manner
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Able to self-initiate and work independently and work within a team
Desired Qualifications
- Familiar with fully integrated ERP systems
- Recent public accounting experience strongly preferred
- Prior experience working in human service industry
- Prior experience working with Solana Pro Provider