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🕒 June 19

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NFPA

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 1896

📚 Education

Safety • Education • Research

NFPA is the National Fire Protection Association, a global organization dedicated to eliminating death, injury, and property loss due to fire, electrical, and related hazards. For over 125 years, NFPA has been developing and disseminating hundreds of consensus codes and standards intended to minimize the possibility and effects of fire and other risks. These documents are developed by experts from the globe, ensuring a uniform level of safety. Apart from providing codes and standards, NFPA offers training, certification, and education to professionals to enhance their knowledge and skills in safety. The organization also actively engages in public education and research to continually address emerging safety issues worldwide.

📋 Description

• Contributes to NFPA’s Mission, Vision, and Strategic initiatives by playing a critical leadership role in safeguarding the financial integrity of the organization • Supports organizational decision-making through financial analysis and the proper execution of transactions. • Responsible for maintaining the integrity of NFPA’s financial systems, safeguarding assets, ensuring accurate monthly financials and maintaining fiscal discipline • Oversee the accounting, payables, financial system controls, payroll and taxation functions. • Ensure timely and accurate preparation of the monthly and annual financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow). • Analyze financial information detailing assets and liabilities and make appropriate entries to ensure accuracy.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, or equivalent. • 12 or more years of related experience. • Prior Controller experience preferred. • 3–5+ years progressive experience in a management level role • Working knowledge of all standard accounting operating procedures and principles (GAAP). • Knowledge of or willingness to dive deep into federal tax guidelines and tax laws as they relate to not-for-profit organizations. • Knowledge of internal controls and risk management • Experience with MS Office (Word, Outlook,) • High proficiency with advanced Excel. • Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning Systems administration (i.e. NetSuite) • CPA preferred or significant practical experience.

🏖️ Benefits

• Strong total rewards package, including comprehensive benefits