The Role:
We are seeking a Controller to manage the day-to-day accounting and finance operations including Accounts Payables, Payroll, General Ledger, Invoicing and Accounts Receivables, ensuring financial controls are in place and that IWPR is compliant with the GAAP and donor requirements. The Controller will prepare financial statements, the annual operating budget of IWPR US, coordinate the annual audit and ensuring the timely processing and consolidation of field and corporate accounting data. Responsibilities also include management of a team, supervision of the monthly closing process, review of journal entries and bank/asset reconciliations.
You will:
1. Manage the day-to-day accounting and finance operations including Accounts Payables, Payroll, General Ledger, Invoicing, and Accounts Receivables.
2. Prepare financial statements, the annual operating budget of IWPR US, and coordinating the annual audit.
3. Responsible for implementing and maintaining financial policies and procedures.
4. Manage the work of assigned staff.
5. Responsible for ensuring all licenses are current. Serves as the point of contact for the building and equipment leasing companies.
6. Ensure a work environment that is non-discriminatory and promotes open dialogue on gender- related and culturally sensitive issues.
The successful candidate will possess:
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Principals only. No calls please. Only those who have been considered for an interview will be contacted. IWPR is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. IWPR will never ask for payment for recruitment.
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