The Position
Under direct supervision of the Executive Director, the Finance and Budget Manager is responsible for STA’s accounting operations and financial reporting. This individual maintains internal controls and establishes operations procedures for the STA budget, project grants and funds, oversees the STA’s financial systems and status reports, including funding receivable and expenditure coding. Further, the incumbent will: oversee the budget preparation and management; prepare monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reporting and audits; provide oversight of the operations and activities related to insurance, risk management; serve as CalPERS liaison for contract administration/actuarials; monitor dozens of funding sources; and oversee payroll compliance. In addition, the Finance and Budget Manager will interact frequently with all STA department heads.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have thorough understanding of accounting, finance, budget, audit and grant operations and supervision, to include GAAP, GAAS and GFOA standards. Further, this individual will have strong verbal and, even more importantly, strong written communications skills for purposes of assisting in reporting to the Board. The STA is a fast-paced environment, so the incumbent will need to have the right temperament to thrive in those circumstances. A strong attention to detail and the ability to manage a large and diverse number of projects simultaneously is a must.
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