Controller / VP Finance

Responsibilities: Our client, located in New York, NY, is currently seeking a Controller/VP of Financial Operations. This Firm is a premier Provider of Investment Technology and Investment services to institutional clients world-wide, operating in over 100 markets. This position manages the monthly accounting for all U.S and foreign subsidiaries. This role requires extensive interaction and coordination within all areas of Accounting and Finance Departments as well as the ability to effectively manage multiple staff and Senior Accountants.

Main Duties:

• Excellent visibility and exposure to senior management


• Ability to improve the process, and be innovative


• Presentations to Senior Management and C-Suite, as needed


• This role provides a career path to an SVP role


• Manage and train staff in expense analysis and balance sheet reconciliations


• Review internal control processes and make needed process improvement recommendations


• Review journal entries and ensure that the general ledger activity is accurate and complete


• Monthly preparation, review, and analysis of assigned account reconciliations


• Maintain strong internal controls and keep process documentation up-to-date


• Interact with internal / external auditors and prepare supporting materials during audits


• Assist in year-end audits and quarterly reviews


• Provide general accounting support to all levels of staff and management


• Ad hoc projects as needed

Benefits:

• Compensation includes a competitive base salary


• Performance bonus of 20-25%


• 401K matching as well as excellent benefits

Kforce Inc. (Nasdaq:KFRC) is a professional staffing and solutions firm providing flexible and permanent staffing solutions in the skill areas of technology, finance & accounting, clinical research and healthcare. Backed by approximately our associates and consultants on assignment, Kforce is committed to "Great People = Great Results" for our valued clients and candidates. Kforce operates with 65 offices located throughout the United States and two offices in the Philippines.

Job Ref#: 2312~AQG~1174821P1~99  RequirementsThe successful Candidate will possess the following skills and experience (items are required unless noted otherwise):

• A Bachelors degree in Accounting from a respected College / University with a strong academic record


• A Masters Degree will be a plus


• 6-9 years of accounting experience in public and private accounting (preferably at least 5 years with a Big 4)


• Strong technical knowledge of accounting principles


• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and a strong systems background (Microsoft Access will be a plus)


• Ability to work within deadlines while still providing a high-quality work product


• Willing and excited to work in a fast-paced, sometimes intense environment with multiple priorities


• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills


• Strong oral and written communication skills including the ability to manage staff effectively and interact with all levels of management

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Country: USA, State: New York, City: New York, Company: Kforce.