Deputy Controller managing day-to-day finance operations at American Farmland Trust. Ensuring financial systems and processes integrity while leading the finance team.
Responsibilities
Supervise, coach, and mentor a team of finance professionals.
Develop, manage, and monitor financial timelines to ensure timely completion of key deliverables.
Lead the day-to-day operations of the Finance Department.
Assist in preparing accurate and timely financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and other reports.
Establish and maintain strong internal controls.
Oversee the annual external audit process.
Partner with departments across AFT to provide financial insights.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
Minimum of 7–10 years of progressive finance and accounting experience, including management-level responsibilities.
Strong knowledge of GAAP and nonprofit financial management preferred.
Excellent leadership, analytical, and organizational skills.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
Experience with financial systems and software, with a preference for Sage Intacct, QuickBooks, Excel.
Benefits
Insurance coverage begins the 1st of the month following the date of hire.
Medical & Prescription Coverage
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Company Paid Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Voluntary Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) – Healthcare & Dependent Care
Vacation Leave: Accrue 15 days during the first year increasing by one day per year to 20 days per year maximum.
Holidays: AFT observes twelve fixed holidays and a week between Christmas and New Years off during the year (all offices closed) plus a choice of up to three (depending on hiring month) floating holidays.
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