Controller

About Us:

New York Center for Child Development (NYCCD) is dedicated to providing a continuum of educational and therapeutic services for children from birth to age 5. Our mission is to promote optimal development through early intervention, preschool special education, and mental health programs, ensuring that each child’s unique needs are met with compassion and expertise.

New York Center for Child Development (NYCCD) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting the optimal development of young children. We offer educational and therapeutic services for children from three through age five, and for their parents and the professionals and institutions that serve them. Underlying all our work is the latest academic research and an understanding of the profound effect of early childhood relationships and mental health on all future development and success

Job Description:

We are seeking a Controller to join our team at the New York Center for Child Development. This pivotal role will oversee all financial operations, ensuring the integrity of our financial reporting while supporting our mission to provide exceptional services to children and families. Located in New York, this position is integral in maintaining our organization’s financial health.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the preparation and review of accurate financial statements (balance sheets, income statements, cash flow reports) and ensure compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) or other applicable standards.
• Ensure the comply complies with all financial regulations, internal policies a, and controls to prevent errors and fraud.
• Mange company cash flow, working capital, and liquidity, making sure the organization can meet its financial obligations.
• Oversee or execute (as needed) billing through various invoicing systems for government services and grants.
• Provide guidance and oversight of the accounting team ensuring deadlines are met, and accuracy including payroll and monthly bank reconciliations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting required; CPA certificate a plus.
• Ten (10) or more years of not-for-profit accounting experience preferred.
• Demonstrated supervisory experience.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills a must.
• Strong knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Word.
• Strong skills relative to accounting software required.
• Knowledge of FUND EZ accounting software preferred.
• Experience preparing NYS CFR and familiarity with NYC Vendor Portal/CMR/CMI a plus.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children through sound financial management, we invite you to apply today and be part of our dedicated team at New York Center for Child Development (NYCCD).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 403(b) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Do you have an Bachelor's degree in Accounting?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $100,000 - $110,000