Organization:Accion East and Online
Location:New York,United States
Opportunity Type: Job
About the Organization:
Accion East and Online is a member of the U.S. Accion network. It is a nonprofit microfinance organization that provides lending and financial education to entrepreneurs nationwide. It helps local businesses and communities grow by driving job creation and retention with each microloan.
About the Job:
Accion East and Online is seeking a Controller - New York City. S/he will manage the yearly financial performance of the organization in-line with budgeted expectations, including cash management and access to lending capital. S/he will also assists in improving customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and courteous fulfillment of loan-related transactions, inquiries, and processing for new and existing clients.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage relationship with finance and audit committee of board of directors;
- Deliver board approved budget by December of each year (one month prior to start of fiscal year);
- Deliver audited financial statements and tax returns by April and May after calendar year end, respectively;
- Develop leadership of accounting and service teams by end of year one;
- Generate monthly financial reports by 15th of each month for review by leadership team and/or members of the board of directors;
- Increase client service capacity of existing accounting and service teams by 70% over next three years;
- Secure USD 4 million in new or renewed loan capital by end of year one;
- Identify and realize organization wide annual savings of 1% - 3% of total operating expenses;
- Manage all insurance coverage for the organization and realize annual savings of 5% - 10%;
- Manage software vendor relationship for loan portfolio and financial accounting systems.
Qualifications:
- Minimum Bachelor's degree in Accounting. CPA or MBA preferred;
- Over 5 years of financial and non profit management experience, preferably in high-volume transaction environments (e.g., hospitals, universities, etc.);
- Experienced manager of departments with five or more people;
- Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred.
Posted: 08 Oct 2013
Closing Date: 30 Nov 2013
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can send their resume and cover letter to jobs@accionusa.org
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Contact:
Recruitment
jobs@accionusa.org
80 Maiden Lane Suite 903
New York
NY
10038
United States
How to Apply
http://www.microfinancegateway.org/p/site/m//template.rc/1.11.193428