ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT FINANCE

Habilitative-Systems,-Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 61,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Habilitative-Systems, Inc. in Chicago, IL is seeking an Assistant Vice President of Finance to lead financial operations for a not-for-profit organization.

The role reports to the VP of Finance and focuses on overseeing accounting, internal controls, and budget performance for multiple agency departments. The Senior Management position requires a CPA (preferred) with at least ten years in financial management, GAAP expertise, and strong communication skills to lead a team and drive strategic

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent.
• Ten years of broad experience in management and financial accounting systems.
• CPA preferred and desired knowledge of not-for-profit fund accounting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent written and oral communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist CFO in developing administrative procedures for monitoring budgetary performance.
• Supervise staff in accounts payable, accounts receivable and general ledger operations.
• Review and maintain accounting systems in compliance with GAAP.
• Provide recommendations on accounting matters and internal reports.
• Support development of internal control environment for the agency.
• Maintain general ledger reconciliation processes and periodic testing.
• Assist CFO in daily cash management for the agency.

Skills

Financial accounting

Internal controls

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team player

Not-for-profit accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

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ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT FINANCE

Full Time Senior Management Chicago, IL, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1045

Salary Range: $61,373.85 To $92,060.77 Annually

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Under the direction of the, VP of Finance, this individual will assist in preparing and maintaining accurate financial records, adequate internal controls and procedures for the department, and developing and maintaining operational relationships with agency departments.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist Chief Financial Officer in developing administrative operational procedures for monitoring budgetary performance and assisting agency departments
• Supervise and direct work of staff employees in daily operation of accounts payable, accounts receivable and general ledger areas
• Assist the CFO in reviewing and maintaining the accounting systems in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles
• Provide recommendations to management staff on accounting matters and on the use of internal accounting reports
• Assist in developing the overall internal control environment of the agency
• Maintain general ledger reconciliation process, establish procedures and perform periodic testing.
• Assist CFO in daily cash management function of the agency

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must possess a B. S. in Accounting or equivalent relevant training.
• Must have at least ten (10) years of broad experience in management and financial accounting systems. Three (3) years of supervising, several or multiple accounting functions and/or administrative operations in financial settings.
• CPA preferred
• Must have detailed knowledge of not-for-profit fund accounting, automated on line computer systems and personal computer based applications. Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills. Must possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Must be a team player.