The Metropolitan Opera

The Metropolitan Opera

Controller

Lincoln Center - New York, NY

Sponsorship not specified$165k-$190kDetected 35 days ago
Financial AnalysisAccountingTaxERPLeadershipCommunicationPublic SpeakingGAAPFinancial ReportingInternal Audit

About the role

  • The Controller is responsible for the leadership and oversight of all accounting, financial reporting, treasury, tax, audit, investment accounting, compliance, and internal control functions of the Metropolitan Opera.
  • The Metropolitan Opera is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accounting policies and procedures.
  • Draft and maintain technical accounting memoranda documenting accounting treatment of significant transactions under ASC 958, ASC 606, and other relevant accounting guidance.
  • Implement recommendations resulting from audits and reviews.

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
  • CPA required.
  • Minimum 10 years of progressively responsible accounting experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of management experience.
  • Strong technical accounting expertise, particularly nonprofit accounting.
  • Significant experience with audits, financial reporting, tax compliance, and treasury management.
  • Experience working with ERP systems and financial reporting tools.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills.

Compensation

  • Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
  • Annual financial statement audit

Benefits

  • Retirement Plan audits
  • Retirement Plan assets

Visa & Work Authorization

  • ace, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, citizenship status, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender

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