Assistant, Controller jobs in Syracuse, NY

Are you a detail-oriented finance / accounting professional looking to make a direct impact in a dynamic nonprofit organization? Mozaic is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Waterloo, New York. As an integral part of our accounting & finance department, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise in financial analysis and reporting to drive strategic decision-making. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely financial information, working closely with leadership to support Mozaic's mission of making a difference in the community. If you are excited about the prospect of applying your accounting and financial skills in a fast-paced and rewarding environment, we encourage you to apply today.

You can get great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Comprehensive Training and Employee Discounts. Join us in our mission to create positive change and grow your career with Mozaic.

ASSISTANT CONTROLLER RESPONSIBILITIES

As a new Assistant Controller at Mozaic, you can expect to work closely with the Chief Financial Officer to handle day-to-day financial operations. Your responsibilities may include assisting with budget preparation, financial reporting, and variance analysis. You will be tasked with ensuring compliance with accounting principles, all governmental regulations and organizational policies, as well as identifying areas for process improvement. You will prepare monthly and annual summaries and analysis of financial statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and support decision-making. Hours are Monday through Friday, however, may vary based on operational needs.

Your role will be instrumental in shaping the financial success of our organization, and you will have the opportunity to learn and grow in a professional setting.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR IN AN ASSISTANT CONTROLLER

To excel as an Assistant Controller at Mozaic, you should possess strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Proficiency in financial and accounting software to include Microsoft Office Suite with extended proficiency in Microsoft Excel is essential for this role. Five years of experience with New York State funding streams (Medicaid, OMRDD, VESID, SED, OMH) is preferred. You should have a solid understanding of accounting principles and experience with financial reporting.

Excellent communication skills are key, as you will be interacting with various stakeholders to convey financial information effectively. Being able to multitask, prioritize workload, and meet deadlines is crucial in this fast-paced environment. Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis is highly desirable.

Additionally, the ability to adapt to new technologies and systems will be beneficial for success in this position.

ARE YOU READY FOR AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY?

So, what do you think? If you can meet these requirements and perform this job as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our team!