Assistant Controller
$95,000–$110,000 year
HybridPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Manage the monthly close process including journal entry review and posting, bank reconciliation, and inventory accounting. Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll processing while supervising and developing accounting staff. Serve as a backup signatory for treasury transactions and support the Controller in coordinating with external auditors and preparing regulatory filings. Assist in developing accounting policies, preparing materials for Board committees, and enhancing accounting systems with IT. This role operates on a hybrid schedule (2 days in-office, 3 remote) with core hours of 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST. Candidates must hold a CPA or CMA, have five to seven years of accounting experience, and demonstrate a personal commitment to Jesus Christ and alignment with the American Bible Society's mission.
Required Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree in accounting or finance
- Five to seven years of progressive accounting and finance experience
- supervisory or management experience
- CPA and/or CMA
- Experience with Salesforce CRM
- Experience with NetSuite ERP systems
- Demonstrate a personal commitment to Jesus Christ
- Identify with and participate in a Christian church
- proactively seek to grow in their Christian faith
- Actively participate in organizational prayer, devotional times, and organization-wide events
- Maintain an exemplary standard of Christian ethics, behavior, and conduct within ABS
- Demonstrate Christian maturity in all interactions
- Actively incorporate their faith in all aspects of their daily work
- Demonstrate desire and ability to support organizational biblical and religious goals
- participate in regular work-related spiritual activities without reservation
- Have a personal passion for and belief in the Word of God
- Demonstrate alignment with the vision, mission, and values of American Bible Society
- Must pass a background check
- Must provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States
- Candidates must sign and agree to uphold the ABS Affirmation of Biblical Community
Desired Qualifications
- Nonprofit experience
- exposure to grant/restricted-fund accounting
- endowment and investment accounting
- split-interest/planned giving agreements
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