We’re seeking an experienced controller. The ideal candidate will have experience as

an accountant in school finance. As a strong communicator and skilled financial analyst,

this person will streamline our budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting processes. The

controller will also produce thorough financial-status reports for senior managers to help

improve our operational efficiency and aid in our continued growth.

Objectives of this role

 Provide comprehensive financial updates to senior managers by evaluating,

analyzing, and reporting appropriate data points

 Guide financial decisions by applying company policies and procedures to

current economic landscape

 Develop, implement, and maintain financial controls and guidelines

 Achieve budgeting goals with proper scheduling, analysis, and corrective actions

 Maximize payroll efficiency through innovative process development

 Help develop and support short- and long-term operational strategies

Responsibilities

 Maintain internal safeguards for revenue receipts, costs, and team and

organizational budgets and actual expenditures

 Establish (in coordination with CFO) financial and operating benchmarks,

budgets, program monitoring, and reporting standards on biweekly, monthly, and

annual basis

 Implement consistent accounting policies, practices, and procedures across all

programs, adhering to national and local legal standards while remaining

knowledgeable of proposed legislation

 Develop and enforce internal controls to maximize protection of company assets,

policies, procedures, and workflows

 Oversee and support accounting team with dynamic leadership that creates an

environment of trust and productivity

Required skills and qualifications

 Ten or more years of professional accounting experience

 Strong understanding of banking processes and financial data analysis

 Working knowledge of national and local tax regulations and compliance

reporting

 Experience in managing payroll, with focus on streamlining accounting processes

Preferred skills and qualifications

 Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in business, accounting, or related field

 Five or more years of experience as a senior-level accounting or finance

manager

 Professional certification, such as CPA (certified public accountant) or CA

(chartered accountant)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• GAAP: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Pittsfield, ME 04967 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Pittsfield, ME 04967: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person