District Finance Controller – Strategic Accounting Leader

Coast Community College District

California (MO)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Job summary

The Coast Community College District is seeking a Controller to manage financial reporting and accounting operations across its colleges in California. This role involves overseeing accounting functions, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and performing audits. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, an active CPA certificate, and significant experience in accounting systems and leadership. The position offers full-time employment with competitive benefits including medical, dental, and life insurance.

Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience in accounting systems and operations.
  • 2 years in a leadership capacity.
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards.

Responsibilities

  • Manage District-wide accounting functions including accounts payable and receivable.
  • Oversee financial reporting and internal controls.
  • Supervise subordinate work sections and ensure adequate service.

Skills

Accounting operations
Financial reporting
Audit support
Leadership
Financial database management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business administration
Active CPA certificate
Master’s Degree in Business Administration (optional)

Job description

The Coast Community College District is seeking a Controller to manage financial reporting and accounting operations across its colleges in California. This role involves overseeing accounting functions, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and performing audits. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, an active CPA certificate, and significant experience in accounting systems and leadership. The position offers full-time employment with competitive benefits including medical, dental, and life insurance.
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