Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 11/17/17
Applications Due: 12/15/17
Vacancy ID: 45361
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyTeachers' Retirement System
TitleAssistant Manager of Finance
Occupational CategoryFinancial, Accounting, Auditing
Salary GradeNS
Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)
Salary RangeFrom $95308 to $132252 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Unclassified Service
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.50
Workday
From 8 AM
To 4:30 PM
Flextime allowed? Yes
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Albany
Street Address 10 Corporate Woods Drive
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12211
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Accounting
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in New York State in good standing
Three years of experience in a CPA firm, or related governmental and/or financial experience, in progressively responsible positions
Supervisory experience
Duties Description Supervise the Cash Control, General Accounting, Payroll and Tax, Budget and Planning, and Procurement units. Ensure each has appropriate staffing levels and training. Oversee the quality, quantity, and timeliness of each unit’s work.
Assist in developing and implementing internal control procedures and documentation of policies.
Supervise and assist in the preparation and review of quarterly and annual financial statements, annual Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, annual Insurance Department report and the annual System budget.
Act as liaison with our Statutory Custodian, Depository Bank, Insurance Department, and independent auditors.
Assist in automation and streamlining of current processes for continuous improvement.
Additional Comments Preferred Skills
Commitment to providing exceptional customer service
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Excellent interpersonal skills
Experience performing accounting functions for a large Public Employee Retirement System, or related governmental and/or financial experience, in progressively responsible positions
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proven project management related experience
Knowledge of Accounting Systems and Internal Controls.
Familiar with PeopleSoft enterprise-wide pension and accounting systems.
Working knowledge of Governmental Accounting Standards and GAAP
Familiarity with the Internal Revenue Code.
Proven ability to multi-task and set priorities
Experience preparing, reporting and analyzing financial statements of a large, complex organization
Knowledge of Accounting Systems and "Internal Controls” with Experience with COSO and or Sarbanes Oxley (SOX)compliance
Managerial experience
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Human Resources
Telephone 518-447-2906
Fax 518-447-2634
Email Address strsrecruitment@nystrs.org
Address
Street 10 Corporate Woods Drive
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12211
Notes on ApplyingTo apply please follow the link to the employment posting:
http://nystrs.peopleadmin.com/postings/1282
Please note that resumes will not be accepted as a substitute, in whole or part, for a completed application.
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