Financial Controller
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Job Location:
San Francisco, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Overview
We areseekingan experienced and mission-drivenGlobalFinancial Controller (position level: Director)to lead the organizations core accounting operations and ensure the integrity accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.Serving as a direct partner to the CFO this senior leader will oversee general ledger accounting accounts payable accounts receivable payroll (including international offices)expensemanagement etc.
TheFinancialController will manage a team ofsixand play a critical role inmaintainingstrong internal controls ensuring compliance with US GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards.This is a hands-on leadership role requiring both strategic oversight and operational excellence.
At BSR we have implemented a transparent total compensation framework with an emphasis on internal equity. Tomaintainour equity our hiring rate for this position isUSD 160000.
- Oversee the strategy performance and day-to-day operations of the General Ledger function including Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable Expense Reports Fixed Assets Payroll and related accounting activities.
- Lead monthly quarterly and annual financial closein accordance withUS GAAPand nonprofitaccounting standards (ASC 958).
- Ensureaccurateandtimelypreparation of financial statements and input of accounting records.
- Coordinate annual financial audits and serve as primary liaison with external auditors.
- Ensure compliance with local accounting and payroll requirements (in collaboration with localcounterparts).
- Ensure accounting systems are cleanaccurate and up to date and effectively coordinate with external service providers to support reliable and efficient financial operations.
- Lead effective collaboration with global outsourcing providersmaintainingconsistent standards andequitabletreatment for BSR employees across all offices.
- Implement process improvements and automation initiatives aligned with BSRs commitment to continuous improvement ensuring efficiency gains while thoughtfully considering and respecting the needs of all stakeholders.
- Manage and mentor a team of6accounting professionals.
- Create an environment that fosters and values ongoing learning and empowered decision-making and where team members consistently push for improved team performance and productivity.Provide honest and constructive feedback to team members to support their ongoing development.
- Prioritize internal clients issues and address the most pressing concerns.Proactively reachout tointernalclients to collectregular inputand feedback.
Qualifications
- Minimum12yearsofexperience including strong familiarity with the NGO space.
- Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field.
- ACCA or CPA qualified.
- Exceptionalwritten and verbal communication skillsandwell-developed interpersonal skills for high-level interaction with staff and Board of Trustees.
- Proventrack recordof successonleadingbusinessprocessesand teams.Track recordof strong decision-making skillsand managing budgets.
- High ethical standards and commitment to BSR core values of leadershiprespectand integrity.
- Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation.
Equal Opportunity
BSR is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Key Skills
- Accounting Software
- GAAP
- QuickBooks
- General Ledger Accounting
- Accounting
- IFRS
- Sage
- Regulatory Reporting
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Budgeting
- ERP Systems
- Financial Management
About Company
About BSR BSR is a global nonprofit organization that works with its network of more than 250 member companies to build a just and sustainable world. From its offices in Asia, Europe, and North America, BSR develops sustainable business strategies and solutions through consulting, res ... View more
