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Controller

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metopera logoMetopera · Lincoln Center - New York, NY
Full-timeOn-site2d ago
ComplianceLeadership
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Requirements

  • 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.

Additional Information

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 Controller ensures the integrity of the organization's financial records, compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements, and timely production of financial information to support organizational decision-making. The Controller serves as the organization's primary accounting officer and partners closely with the Chief Financial Officer, Director of Finance Operations, Director of Financial Planning & Analysis, external auditors, investment advisors, actuaries, legal counsel, and other organizational leaders. The Metropolitan Opera is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and existing employees without regard to race, 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 identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws.


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