Strategic Controller, Higher-Ed Finance & Compliance

Washington College; Chestertown (MD); Vor Ort; USD 99.000 - 121.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Washington College invites applications for a full-time Controller to lead financial operations within the College's Business Office. The Controller reports to the Vice President of Finance and Administration (VPFA) and oversees accounting, banking, and endowment activities with a focus on accuracy and transparency.

The role partners with VPFA on financial reporting, audit coordination, risk management, and budgeting while maintaining control standards across all financial functions.

Qualifikationen

• Seven to ten years of progressively responsible experience in accounting or financial operations.
• At least five years of supervisory or management experience.
• Experience overseeing accounts payable, accounts payable, cash management, and financial reporting.
• Experience supporting audit coordination, internal controls, risk management, and budget development.

Aufgaben

• Oversee general ledger, chart of accounts, and accounting records for accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and analyses for leaders.
• Ensure GAAP, GASB/FASB standards, fund accounting principles, and reporting requirements.
• Lead accounts payable/receivable and banking operations with strong internal controls.

Kenntnisse

Supervisory experience

Internal controls

Financial reporting

GAAP knowledge

Financial analysis

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business administration

CPA or CMA certification

Master's degree in accounting, finance, or business administration

Jobbeschreibung

Washington College invites applications for a full-time Controller to lead financial operations within the College's Business Office. The Controller reports to the Vice President of Finance and Administration (VPFA) and oversees accounting, banking, and endowment activities with a focus on accuracy and transparency.

The role partners with VPFA on financial reporting, audit coordination, risk management, and budgeting while maintaining control standards across all financial functions.