Senior Finance Controller — Budgets, Audits & Compliance

Keuka College; Keuka Park (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution located in New York is seeking a leader for financial accounting and reporting functions. The role involves managing operations within the Business Office, ensuring compliance with applicable standards and regulations, and overseeing audit processes. Candidates should have a BS in Accounting, 7-10 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems. This position requires strong analytical and communication skills to effectively manage and report financial data.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of experience in finance, accounting, or fiscal management.
• Supervisory and leadership experience managing staff.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily Business Office operations including Student Accounts and Payroll.
• Manage daily cash operations and banking relationships.
• Prepare financial statements in accordance with GAAP.

Skills

Leadership

Financial analysis

Problem-solving

Communication

Organizational skills

Integrity

Education

BS in Accounting or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Ellucian Colleague

Axiom Budget software

Job description

An educational institution located in New York is seeking a leader for financial accounting and reporting functions. The role involves managing operations within the Business Office, ensuring compliance with applicable standards and regulations, and overseeing audit processes. Candidates should have a BS in Accounting, 7-10 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems. This position requires strong analytical and communication skills to effectively manage and report financial data.