Description Robert Half is looking for an ambitious Controller to join a well-respected Non-Profit company. This leadership role oversees an accounting and clerical department. The Controller plans and directs all accounting operational functions, handles the accumulation and consolidation of financial data for internal and external financial statements, evaluates accounting and internal control systems, and leads departmental staff. Working with this company, you will receive competitive and comprehensive compensation and benefits package, as well as strong career growth. We want to hear from you if you can motivate others with your positive professional attitude; are honest, reliable and a leader; and can provide outstanding client services by managing self and others with urgency, practicality and accountability. In addition, your responsibilities will include key decision making and challenging, negotiating and influencing the team. As a leader, you will encourage innovative ideas that are sound and progressive, challenge the status quo, and support creativity in your area of responsibility. The permanent Controller position is situated in the Indianapolis, Indiana area.

　　Your responsibilities

　　Work closely with executive team and partners to ensure efficient and successful firm-wide operation

　　Ensure client satisfaction by reviewing deliverables of self and team

　　Evaluate, implement and streamline policies, procedures, controls and most methodologies

　　Complete month-end and year-end close of income statement and balance sheet, reconcile accounts, and handle G/L analysis

　　Manage the creation of the annual budget and forecasts and monitor them on a monthly basis

　　Give financial reports to executive committee and partners each month

　　Guide all operations of the finance department, including accounts payable, billings & collections, and payroll

　　Comfortable handling responsibilities beyond formal job duties

　　Manage the timing for monthly billing and other cash management techniques to make sure cash collection is on time

　　Advance Finance Department initiatives, such as software and systems implementation and other departmental or firm-wide improvements, as needed, with research, planning and implementation

　　Produce cash-flow reports, calculating cash needs at weekly and monthly intervals, and manage daily cash Requirements - Distinguished analytical, quantitative and social skills

　　Comfortable working in a changing and dynamic environment

　　Prior experience in a public accounting environment is highly valued

　　BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, Economics or other business related field

　　Demonstrated knowledge of Financial Close Process

　　Practical knowledge of Financial Consolidation

　　Command of budget management

　　Annual Budget experience

　　Accounting management experience

　　General familiarity with Financial compliance

　　Foundational knowledge in Accounting Functions

　　Strong familiarity with Accounting Entries

　　Adeptness in Financial Audits

　　Financial Management experience highly preferred

　　Skilled in the construction and delivery of effective presentations to audiences with wide-ranging backgrounds

　　5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including as a Controller preferred

　　Ability to complete multiple tasks and projects within deadlines

　　Prior work in technology, analytics and management experience desired

　　CPA or MBA preferred

　　Excellent oral and written communications skills

　　Detailed and have the ability work independently

　　Takes action on items beyond formal job responsibilities

　　Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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　　All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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