AVP of Accounting & Tax-13733
General Responsibilities
The AVP position is responsible for overseeing the accounting and tax policies and procedures of FBHP. The AVP position will have a thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, Statutory Accounting Principles, Internal Revenue Service Codes and Regulations and various state regulations. In addition, the AVP is responsible for the following:
· Managing FBHP team members
· Overseeing the preparation and reviewing the corporate federal income tax return
· Ensuring adherence to federal and state tax regulations and laws
· Overseeing the annual financial audit process
· Participating on the investment committees
· Coordinating investment purchases with financial advisors
· Reviewing the annual audit reports
· Reviewing the work papers submitted to the audit firm.
· Reviewing and approving investment reports
· Reviewing quarterly board reports
· Preparing and presenting topics at audit committee meetings
· Reviewing and approving vendor payments
· Transferring funds between financial accounts
· Mentoring FBHP team members to achieve professional growth and meeting continuing education requirements.
· Leading special projects as needed.
Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in science or business administration with an emphasis in accounting or bachelor’s degree in accounting and CPA
· 10+ years in accounting with 5+ years of management
· A successful candidate for the AVP position will possess the following skills and/or competencies:
· Leadership – Demonstrates the ability to direct a team to meet and exceed the corporate goals; creates a positive work environment for the team.
· Accountability – Demonstrates a consistent level of performance; strives to maintain a steady level of productivity; meets deadlines in daily responsibilities and special projects without sacrificing the quality of work. Ability to work independently, adapt quickly and think critically.
· Teamwork/Collaboration – Readily assists others; responds to others in a friendly and cooperative manner, especially in times of increased activity or short staffing situations.
· Prudent Resource Use & Management – Contributes to efficiency through the wise use of both human and material resources. Strong organizational and time management skills
· Knowledge – Demonstrates a thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, Statutory Accounting Principles, Internal Revenue Service Codes and Regulations and various state regulations