Financial Controller

Liberty Behavioral & Community Services, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life

401k

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Los Angeles is seeking a highly skilled Financial Controller to oversee all financial operations and provide strategic insights. This pivotal role involves managing accounting, budgeting, compliance, and presenting financial reports. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor's in finance, CPA certification, and 5+ years of experience in financial management. This role offers competitive benefits and a salary range of $110,000 to $125,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in financial management or accounting.
• At least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the company’s financial operations.
• Prepare and present accurate financial statements.
• Lead annual budgeting and variance analysis.

Skills

Financial management

Accounting

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance or Accounting

CPA Certification

MBA

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Financial software

ERP systems

Job description

Liberty Behavioral & Community Services, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Financial Controller to join our dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the organization, ensuring accuracy in accounting processes, and providing strategic financial insights to senior management. The Financial Controller will play a crucial role in ensuring that our financial practices are robust and aligned with our mission to support our communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all aspects of the company’s financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Manage all aspects of accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger accounting.
• Prepare and present timely and accurate financial statements and reports to the executive team.
• Develop and implement effective financial strategies to enhance the organization's stability and growth.
• Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and account analysis to maintain accurate financial records.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable financial regulations and standards.
• Lead the annual budgeting process and variance analysis.
• Coordinate and liaise with external auditors during audits.
• Maintain financial policies and procedures, ensuring that internal controls are in place.
• Collaborate with different departments to provide financial insights that support operational decisions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA is a plus.
• CPA Certification.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in financial management or accounting, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial regulations, especially within the nonprofit sector.
• Experience with financial software and ERP systems; proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to convey financial concepts to non‑financial stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
• Commitment to the mission and values of Liberty Behavioral & Community Services, Inc.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• 401k

Salary: $110.000.00 - $125.000.00/Year