Foundations Controller & Financial Steward

Clayton State University; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 78,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbus State University in Columbus, GA, seeks a senior accountant to manage the accounting department for the CSU Foundations, including the CSU Foundation, Inc., CSU Athletic Fund, and Alumni Association, Inc. You will maintain complete ledgers, coordinate audits, and prepare monthly financial statements for leadership review.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Accounting with at least five years of nonprofit accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and a proven ability to manage

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• Minimum of five years of accounting experience.

Responsibilities

• Full responsibility of all aspects of the general ledger for the Foundations.
• Coordinate external audits and Form 990 filings.
• Prepare monthly accounting reports and financial statements.
• Close year-end books for CSU Foundations and related entities.

Skills

Multitasking

Confidentiality

Problem solving

Cash management

Financial accounting

Nonprofit accounting

Microsoft Excel

Teamwork

Budget management

Board interaction

Communication

Mission alignment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Raiser's Edge

Financial Edge

Job description

Columbus State University in Columbus, GA, seeks a senior accountant to manage the accounting department for the CSU Foundations, including the CSU Foundation, Inc., CSU Athletic Fund, and Alumni Association, Inc. You will maintain complete ledgers, coordinate audits, and prepare monthly financial statements for leadership review.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Accounting with at least five years of nonprofit accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and a proven ability to manage