Associate Controller

Description

Establishes and implements accounting procedures, coordinates financial policies and is responsible for the direction of the Accounting Department. Designs accounting and reporting systems. Coordinates interaction with external auditors. Ensures preparation of the institution's Tax Return and Financial Report. Education and Experience: Bachelor degree and 7 to 10 years experience. Master degree preferred. Employees in this classification typically analyze, compare and evaluate various courses of action and have the authority to make independent decisions on matters of significance, free from immediate direction, within the scope of their responsibilities. Primary activities and decision making authority are predominantly performed independently affecting business operations to a substantial degree. Under FLSA, this is the exempt job classification for this title. Incumbents in this position must meet the full criteria for exempt status: salary level, salary basis, and duties tests.