Deliver powerful results To achieve our vision, we are searching for a
Controller who is a CPA with a Bachelor's Degree and at least 7 years of experience with a proven record of accounting leadership and problem solving. In the Controller role, you will lead Zeta's accounting function to ensure that we have the financial freedom and flexibility to build a world-class, scaling organization and afford all the necessary resources for excellent programming for our students. The Finance and Accounting Team drives financial operations and strategies that ensure that Zeta is able to operate existing schools, open new schools, and continue to grow towards our biggest goals.
Responsibilities:- Enhance, develop, and implement fiscal policies and procedures for the organization to ensure compliance with all regulatory agencies
- Coordinate with auditors conducting annual audits of our financial records
- Manage our accounting, purchasing, and payroll systems
- Oversee our per pupil invoicing and revenue collection efforts
- Prepare and supervise the preparation of financial reports
- Manage public and private grants in conjunction with our Family Outreach & Enrollment team
- Supervise staff accountants in reviewing, posting, and processing a variety of financial, payroll, and audit documents
- Manage public and private grants and ensure that our documentation of grant-related expenses is complete and in compliance with grant requirements
- Wear multiple hats as a part of a lean scale-up team, supporting the work of others on the team and taking on new projects and tasks as needed
We are hiring for an immediate opening. The salary range for this position is between $140,000 and $160,000. New hires can expect to be brought into the organization at a salary at or near the start of the range, depending on relevant experience and internal equity. Compensation is based on our salary scales. This position is eligible to receive an annual discretionary, merit-based performance bonus.
How does Zeta invest in you? We offer great benefits: - Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
- Flexible spending accounts for eligible medical purchases and commuter expenses
- 403(b) retirement plan; Zeta offers matching contributions toward your savings
- Competitive compensation
We provide awesome perks: - Monthly stipend for wellness and lifestyle expenses (gym memberships, salon appointments, concerts - it's up to you!)
- 4 live therapy sessions per month through Talkspace and free Headspace subscription
- Thinkpad, and specified monthly reimbursement for use of a mobile phone
- Fully stocked teacher workrooms with favorite snacks and Nespresso machine
- Zeta swag, team outings, and NYC's finest sweet treats
- Books for professional development
We care deeply about your personal and professional growth:- Clear pathway to professional growth
- Consistent feedback and support from managers and teammates
- Community Circle practice to build and strengthen our sense of team
- Interactive Mindfulness and DEIJ programming
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