Financial Reporting Manager jobs in Bridgeport, CT

Financial Reporting Manager is responsible for managing the preparation and distribution of periodic financial statements for external use. Ensures that reports, filings and documentation complies with company's regulations, professional standards, and SEC and GAAP reporting guidelines. Being a Financial Reporting Manager manages the financial reporting staff May work with external auditors to provide requested information. May assist with the preparation of materials for board or shareholders. Additionally, Financial Reporting Manager requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. Typically reports to a director. The Financial Reporting Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Financial Reporting Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Manager, Budget and Financial Reporting
  • Bridgeport Public Schools
  • Bridgeport, CT OTHER
  • Position Type:
    Support Staff

    Date Posted:
    3/20/2024

    Location:
    City Hall

    Date Available:
    To be determined

    Closing Date:
    Open until filled

    BRIDGEPORT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
    Human Resources Department

    45 Lyon Terrace
    Bridgeport, CT 06604

    BUISNESS OFFICE JOB OPENING
    MANAGER, BUDGET AND FINANCIAL REPORTING
    UNAFFILIATED - 12 MONTH POSITION
    SALARY: $110,000 - $135,000

    The Manager, Budget and Financial Reporting is a key member of the district's finance team, reporting to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), with responsibility for managing the operating budget of the district within the comprehensive fiscal plan established by the CFO. Working closely with the CFO, the Manager assists in and supports the process of ensuring attainment of the overarching goals: a balanced budget, fiscal integrity and fiscal responsibility. The Manager, Budget and Financial Reporting provides leadership for continuous monitoring of the accounts in the operating budget, fiscal analysis and forecasts, identification of fiscal trends and completion of all required financial reports, including various state reports and the annual EFS (Educational Financial System) report to the state. In addition, the Manager is accountable for ensuring close, ongoing coordination, collaboration and communication with the other Finance offices (payroll/benefits, grants management, food/nutrition services, transportation) and Human Resources, in order to ensure timely receipt of information required for fiscal analysis and reporting. As part of this process, the Manager implements position control and internal control procedures, established to conform with accounting and audit standards for the safeguard of the district's assets; and serves as the liaison for the annual audit. The Bridgeport Public Schools (BPS) consist of 38 school sites, approximately 20,000 students and over 3000 employees. The operating budget is approximately $235 million (State ECS and City revenue).

    RESPONSIBILITIES
    1. Manage the operating budget of the district, within the comprehensive fiscal plan established by the CFO that encompasses all fund sources (operating budget, Alliance ECS and all grants).
    2. Oversee management of financial functions in the MUNIS system, including the set-up of the annual operating budget, timely assignment of position control numbers for personnel in all fund sources, monitoring of expenditures in comparison to budgeted amounts and approval of journal vouchers.
    3. Coordinate, process, and control transfers of budgeted funds, as required.
    4. Process various types of fiscal transactions in MUNIS (e.g. journal entries, indirect costs for federal grants, budget allocation, budget transfer requests) for the purpose of updating information and/or authorizing final action in compliance with accounting requirements.
    5. As a member of the Finance Team, collaborate with the CFO, Director, Grants Development and Management, Chief Accountant (Grants Department) and Payroll Office staff to ensure that all personnel are properly coded in MUNIS in the correct account codes.
    6. Ensure compliance with the position control and internal control procedures established by the CFO for fiscal management.
    7. Identify fiscal trends, apprise the CFO of issues and factors that affect budgetary balance, and offer recommendations.
    8. Interrelate with City of Bridgeport offices, including Finance and Office of Planning and Management, and state finance offices in order to collaborate on matters impacting the BOE budget.
    9. Engage in fiscal monitoring and analysis, prepare related reports, and provide technical assistance to school, department and program staff on budget and resource allocation matters.
    10. Manage the preparation and submission of financial reports to the state.
    11. Produce ongoing fiscal forecasts for monitoring and inclusion in the bimonthly Financial Condition Report produced by the CFO.
    12. Manage the compilation and entry of data for the electronic EFS (Education Finance System) reports required by the state education department, by September 1st and December 31st.
    13. Manage the process for the end of year budget close for the operating budget.
    14. Assist in the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.
    15. Serve as the primary liaison to the independent auditors for execution of the annual audit to fulfill local, state, and federal audit requirements.
    16. Attend BOE Finance Committee meetings and other meetings, as assigned.
    17. Perform other related duties, as assigned by the CFO or Superintendent.


    SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE
    1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or a closely related field.
    2. Minimum of three (3) years progressively responsible experience in a leadership or supervisory role, preferably in a school district or City administration, including at least two (2) years of experience in fiscal management functions.
    3. Comprehensive knowledge of fiscal management in a school district.
    4. Working knowledge of federal and state laws applicable to financial management.
    5. Knowledge of best practices, policies and procedures in fiscal management.
    6. Familiarity with and skill in utilizing electronic accounting systems, including applications software; knowledge of and experience working with MUNIS highly preferred.
    7. Record of demonstrated integrity, honesty, tact, good judgment, diligence, dedication to accuracy and ethics in past job performance.
    8. Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational and analytical skills.
    9. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with personnel in other City departments, and with peers and subordinates.
    10. Ability to manage and complete multiple priority tasks in accordance with established timelines.
    11. Ability to work within tight time constraints and under stressful conditions.


    The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not however, be construed as a complete listing of all duties or as a contract. In all cases, these relationships, functions and their applications are subject to change by the Superintendent.
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Data & Reporting Analysis Manager- FP&A
  • Richemont
  • Shelton, CT OTHER
  • Reference Code: 100194 Data & Reporting Analysis Manager- FP&A Richemont Shelton, CT, US Permanent Richemont owns some of the world’s leading luxury goods Maisons, with particular strengths in jewelle...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Cleaner
  • Aware Manager
  • Bridgeport, CT PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • Cleaner We are looking for a Cleaner to take care of our facilities and carry out cleaning and maintenance duties. The goal is to keep our building in a clean and orderly condition. Responsibilities C...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Office Manager
  • Creative Financial Staffing
  • Milford, CT FULL_TIME
  • Office Manager ABOUT THE COMPANY: Our client is a well-established company in Milford, CT Laid-back atmosphere, fun personalities, and a diverse group of individuals on their team. Flexible schedule b...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Account Manager
  • Kemboi Financial Agency
  • Bridgeport, CT FULL_TIME
  • Are you a top performer but you know you're not being paid like one? Maybe you're paid like one, but you're sacrificing precious time with your loved ones?Meron and Kemboi Financial Agency focuses on ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Sales Manager - Remote
  • UniTrust Financial Group
  • Shelton, CT FULL_TIME
  • Sales Manager - Remote Location: Remote Experience Level: Entry-Level Join our team as a Remote Sales Manager and become an integral part of our innovative approach to insurance sales. As a Sales Mana...
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Human Resources Director
  • QUALITY ENCLOSURES, INC
  • Central Islip, NY
  • We are looking for an experienced and effective, process-focused Human Resources professional with a history of success ...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Financial Reporting Manager
  • Creative Financial Staffing
  • New Haven, CT
  • Financial Reporting Manager About the Company: Our client is a logistics infrastructure company with corporate offices a...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Accounting Clerk
  • Tempositions, Inc.
  • Ronkonkoma, NY
  • Description Job description ```Duties:``` - Perform data entry and maintain accurate records of financial transactions -...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Controller
  • Creative Financial Staffing
  • New Haven, CT
  • About The Company: Our client is a logistics infrastructure company with corporate offices across the country. This orga...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Financial Reporting Accountant
  • Randstad North America, Inc.
  • Stamford, CT
  • Our Greenwich Ct. client, a leading marketing specialist in the commodities sector is actively looking to hire a Senior ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Financial Reporting Accountant
  • Blake Smith Staffing, LLC
  • Stamford, CT
  • Position Summary: We are seeking an accounting professional to assist in the preparation of books and records in the Acc...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Accounting Clerk
  • Tempositions, Inc.
  • Ronkonkoma, NY
  • Description Job description ```Duties:``` - Perform data entry and maintain accurate records of financial transactions -...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Controller
  • Creative Financial Staffing
  • New Haven, CT
  • Controller Our client is a midsized construction company look to add a Controller to their team as soon as possible. Why...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

Bridgeport is a historic seaport city in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It is in Fairfield County, at the mouth of the Pequonnock River on Long Island Sound, 60 miles from Manhattan and 40 miles from The Bronx. It is bordered by the towns of Trumbull to the north, Fairfield to the west, and Stratford to the east. As of 2017, Bridgeport had an estimated population of 146,579, which made it the largest city in Connecticut and the fifth-most populous in New England. The Greater Bridgeport area is the 48th-largest urban area in the United States. The showman P. T. Barnum was a resident of the cit...
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