Financial Controller in Central Maine
Calling all Finance Professionals! We have a rare and exciting opening at a renowned educational institution located in Central Maine. They are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Financial Controller to support operations. We are looking for candidates that can jump in with both feet and have immediate impact.
If you are looking for a place to put down roots and build a life-long career at a company that fosters a collaborative, compassionate, and dynamic environment, we want to talk with you. Apply today!
While commensurate experience would be considered we are ideally looking for candidates that have a bachelor’s degree in finance, and a concentration in educational finance and fiscal management.
Perks of this Position:
• Salary is negotiable and based on experience
• Respected institution with strong community support and alumni relations
• An educational institution that believes in fostering a creative, compassionate, and diverse culture while maintaining standards of excellence
• Full benefits package with all the essential offerings and more
• Beautiful campus in small-town Maine providing excellent quality of life
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist the Business Manager in overseeing all financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all financial policies
• Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, and reports to provide insights and recommendations
• Manage day-to-day accounting functions, including accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and reconciliations
• Conduct financial analysis and assist in the development of long-term financial strategies
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and financial best practices
• Assist in preparing for audits and implementing audit recommendations
• Collaborate with departments across the institution to provide financial guidance and ensure alignment with institutional goals
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA preferred)
• Proven experience in financial management, with a minimum of 3-5 years in a similar role
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting preferably with a background in education
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse and inclusive educational community
• Strong communication skills
If you are ready to take the leap and join a workplace that values staff, students, and community contact us today!
Apply Online: see below
Call or Text: ‘FIN CNTRL’ to 207-942-6178
Email: bangor.me@manpower.com
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Job ID: 5656481
