Permanent

Assistant Treasurer & Controller

Posted on 11 August 26 by Anthony DeCaro

  • Nassau County, NY
  • $180000.00 - $220000.00 per Year
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Job Description

Our client, a $200M+ Private Non-Profit University, is seeking a Controller to lead all accounting, treasury, reporting, and compliance for the organization.  This position will report into the CFO, manage a team of 10+, and encompass general accounting, research portfolio management, and oversight of a large endowment.  Outside of general Controllership responsibilities, the ideal candidate will bring to the table robust technological savvy and people leadership experience.

BENEFITS
  • Hybrid Schedule
  • 35+ PTO days in first year
  • 5%+ Match on 403B match
  • Strong medical, dental, and vision package
  • Commuter benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Direct university-wide accounting, payroll, accounts payable, grants, auxiliary accounting, and electronic payments while leveraging AI and technology to improve data integrity, security, and process efficiency.
  • Oversee all banking, investments, cash forecasting, capital planning, and debt issuance, serving as the primary liaison to rating agencies, investment banks, and municipal authorities.
  • Manage external financial audits, tax filings, regulatory requirements, real estate accounting, risk management functions, insurance policy renewals, and internal control policies.
  • Partner with Budget, HR, General Counsel, and Facilities on financial modeling, retirement plan administration, endowment management, employee benefit plans, and institutional task forces.
  • Prepare agendas, resolutions, and financial reporting materials for Board of Trustees committees (Audit, Finance, Investments) and perform strategic research for the CFO, President, and executive leadership.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • BA of Accounting, Finance, or related field; Masters or MBA preferred
  • CPA or CMA license required
  • 10+ years of accounting experience within public audit and/or a large non-profit environment
  • 5+ years of leadership experience
  • Treasury management experience
  • Board reporting experience

Job Information

Rate / Salary

$180000.00 - $220000.00 per Year

Sector

Non-Profit

Category

University

Skills / Experience

Not Specified

Benefits

Not Specified

Our Reference

JOB-2061

Job Location