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Assistant Controller

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site

Job Description

PRIMARY JOB FUNCTION(S):

  • Assists in the preparation of budgets and analysis, and provides supporting documentation as

requested by the Controller and other senior staff.

  • Assists Controller and Chief Financial Officer with analysis of income statements.
  • Sends out monthly financial statements to management in the absence of the Controller.
  • Provides guidance and assistance to the accounts receivable team: to include preparation of

billing, review of accounts receivable, and confirmation that monthly deadlines are met.

  • Certifies that accounts receivable are current and properly stated in accordance with Generally

Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

  • Ensures that collection processes are enforced and maintained, coordinates with other

departments on the

collection of overdue accounts and maintains a record of collection efforts.

  • Provides guidance and assistance to the accounts payable team: to include G/L and Fixed Asset

coding for purchase invoices, review of aging statements and 1099s, and confirmation that

monthly deadlines are met.

  • Ensures completion and accuracy of all audit documentation for accounts receivable, accounts

payable, and client funds.

  • Reviews payroll bank reconciliation(s) monthly for Chimes and its subsidiaries.
  • Prepares and authorizes payment for all payroll taxes and other payroll withholdings for

Chimes and its subsidiaries.

  • Files all tax paperwork as required by law.
  • Reports to the Controller on breaches of Agency accounting policies and procedures, both

within the Business Office, and in other areas involved with the collection of funds belonging to

the Agency and people served.

  • Performs cost analysis of Vocational Services contract work.
  • Confirms or traces balances to and from supporting documentation for assigned accounts and

prepares the appropriate schedules for review by the Controller and/or external auditor.

  • Completes edit checks of all journal entries and cash receipts for Chimes and its subsidiaries.
  • Reconciles General Ledger accounts for all companies on a monthly or quarterly basis.
  • Assists with all bank interaction and correspondence as needed.
  • Maintains the Fixed Asset sub-ledger and records monthly depreciation.
  • Updates and records repetitive general journals monthly for Chimes and its subsidiaries.

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  • Coordinates with the Development staff to ensure accurate reporting of fund raising events.
  • Meets deadlines as required for month end and year end processing.
  • Assists with and prepares needed documents for year-end audit.
  • Ensures that the Agency policies and procedures are adhered to and that generally accepted

accounting principles are followed.

  • Assumes other duties, responsibilities and special projects as needed.

SECONDARY FUNCTION(S):

REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION:

  • Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in

Accounting, or related field

EXPERIENCE:

  • 3 years of progressively responsible experience in bookkeeping,

accounting, administration and management. Accounts receivable, bank reconciliation, and payroll tax filing experience required.

  • 3 years of experience working with spreadsheets, automated ledgers and importing and exporting data using various software programs required.
  • Must have an acceptable driving record as determined by criteria established by the Agency's insurance carrier and by Agency policy.

NOTE: At the discretion of the Personnel Officer, additional related experience and/or education may be

substituted in lieu of the requirements specified under Education and Experience

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FAQs About Assistant Controller Jobs at Chimes

What is the work location for this position at Chimes?
This job at Chimes is located in Baltimore, MD, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
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What employment applies to this position at Chimes?
Chimes lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Chimes?
Chimes is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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