Controller

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Job description

CV Resources is thrilled to be recruiting for a governmental client on the beautiful Oregon coast, seeking an experienced Controller to guide and manage their financial operations. This role involves oversight of key financial functions such as budgeting, accounting, and compliance, while also fostering strong relationships with external financial partners. This position offers an incredible opportunity to work within a supportive, mission-driven governmental organization on the picturesque Oregon coast. Apply today!

Primary Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with all government contracts, grants, and financial regulations.
• Lead and mentor accounting staff, overseeing day-to-day operations and ensuring accuracy in all financial records.
• Oversee the reconciliation and maintenance of financial data, ensuring accuracy in reporting.
• Prepare and review financial reports to support informed decision-making by leadership.
• Contribute to the enhancement and development of accounting systems, processes, and software tools.
• Assist in creating and updating user guides for financial and budgeting systems.
• Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards (GAAP, GASB, OMB).
• Provide strategic advice on investment management and cash flow to optimize financial performance.
• Manage the financial closeout process and prepare for annual audits.
• Oversee compliance and financial reporting for healthcare-related operations (FQHC).
• Offer guidance and training on accounting practices to internal teams.
• Produce and analyze financial reports for various programs and departments.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, or a related field with significant accounting coursework.
• At least five years of experience in financial management, preferably in government or fund accounting.
• Three years of supervisory experience.
• CPA or CMA certification is preferred.

Skills & Knowledge:

• Strong understanding of advanced accounting, reconciliations, and cash management.
• Expertise in Excel and accounting software.
• Knowledge of fund accounting, budgeting, and grant management.

Additional Information:

• Must be able to occasionally work outside regular hours as needed.
• Valid Oregon driver's license required.

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