CareerPlan

Assistant Controller - Financial Analysis

New York, NYFull-time$101k2026-05-26 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Management position responsible for financial reporting, college recovery accounts, summer salary, general ledger maintenance, and forward funding for CUNY researchers and faculty.

Role type

Senior IC financial controller (nonprofit/university)

Builds

Financial statements, management reports, audit schedules, and procedural manuals for the Research Foundation of CUNY

Domain

Higher education + nonprofit financial management

Required skills

nonprofit accounting, financial reporting, audit coordination, Workday Financial Management, staff supervision, federal/state tax filing (Form 990/CHAR500)

Preferred skills

university/research environment experience, advanced Workday report writing and data analysis

Technologies

Workday Financial Management

Responsibilities

Oversee quarterly, mid-year, and year-end financial statement preparation; Direct the operations of the Agency Fund team for college recovery accounts; Coordinate the annual year end audit process; Create monthly management reports and analyze trends/variances; Manage and develop staff by establishing performance standards; Prepare annual federal Form 990 and NY State CHAR500 filings

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory responsibilities