Strategic Assistant Treasurer & Controller

New York State Energy Research and Development Authority; Village of Westbury (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Tuition remission

Retirement plans with employer contributions

Job summary

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority seeks a detail-oriented Assistant Treasurer & Controller to oversee financial operations at New York Institute of Technology. This role requires strong leadership skills, proficiency in financial systems, and at least 10 years of experience in non-profit finance.

The successful candidate will enjoy a hybrid work environment, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in a transformative institution.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience, including 5 years supervising over 10 employees.
• Non-profit financial experience preferred, particularly in higher education.
• Exceptional abilities in maintaining confidentiality and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial operations and reporting for all university campuses.
• Manage staff in accounting, payroll, and treasury.
• Implement processes to improve data integrity and financial reporting.

Skills

Excellent written and oral skills

Quantitative skills

Leadership experience

Team management

Confidentiality and organizational skills

Proficiency in Workday Finance

Familiarity with PeopleSoft

Education

BA or BS in Accounting or Finance

MBA or advanced degree in related field

CPA, CIA, or CMA certification

NYS CPA or CIA or CMA licensure

Tools

Microsoft Office programs

Workday Finance

AI systems

Job description

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority seeks a detail-oriented Assistant Treasurer & Controller to oversee financial operations at New York Institute of Technology. This role requires strong leadership skills, proficiency in financial systems, and at least 10 years of experience in non-profit finance.

The successful candidate will enjoy a hybrid work environment, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in a transformative institution.