Accounting Director Jobs in Rhode Island

Job Title: Technical Controller Company: GE Energy Location: Barrington, RI Description: Job details Job Number 1179096 Business GE Technology Infrastructure Business Segment Technology Infrastructure - Healthcare About Us GE Healthcare provides transformational medical technologies that are shaping a new age of patient care. GE Healthcare's expertise in medical imaging and information technologies, medical diagnostics, patient monitoring and life support systems, disease research, drug discovery, and biopharmaceutical manufacturing technologies is helping physicians detect disease earlier and to tailor personalized treatments for patients. GE Healthcare offers a broad range of products and services that are improving productivity in healthcare and enhancing patient care by enabling healthcare providers to better diagnose and treat cancer, heart disease, neurological diseases, and other conditions. Headquartered in the United Kingdom, GE Healthcare is a $15 billion unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE). Worldwide, GE Healthcare employs more than 43,000 people committed to serving healthcare professionals and their patients in more than 100 countries. GE is an equal opportunity employer. Posted Position Title Technical Controller Career Level Experienced Function Finance Function Segment Controllership Location United States U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces Illinois City Barrington Postal Code 60010-3076 Relocation Expenses Partial Expenses Role Summary/Purpose The Technical Controller is part of the Controllership team for GEHC IT. Essential Responsibilities Technical accounting manager for the business with responsibility for management of global HCIT accounting policies and procedures Interpret and apply technical accounting solutions on key business issues in coordination with business controllers and Finance Managers Coordinate and prepare documentation regarding key accounting conclusions Monitor, interpret and communicate information regarding new developments in accounting standards and other regulatory rulings with an impact on the business. Assist with the implementation of new standards, including coordination with key business constituents, and parent level technical accounting team(s) Ensure Controllership & Compliance of all finance activities & documentation within SOX, local statutory, GE corporate & business practices, policies & requirements, and that such records are maintained in timely, accurate and complete fashion Partner with GE Corporate Audit Staff for internal GE compliance reviews. Drive closure of open audit issues and proactively work to prevent future issues / manage risk. Lead resulting corrective action process implementation and follow up throughout the organization. Work with International teams to review and coordinate effective policies and procedures on key technical controllership topics Manage a team with responsibilities across various elements of the Technical Controllers group Develop and deliver ongoing training on controllership subjects to a variety of business constituents Exhibit outstanding leadership and effective communication. Perform other duties and/or special projects examples of which include business acquisition integration, new product development and application of new accounting pronouncements. Qualifications/Requirements Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting or Business, and 7 years accounting or finance experience OR High School diploma/GED and 10 years of accounting or finance experience. CPA with strong understanding of GAAP You must be willing to submit to a background investigation, including for example, verification of past employment, criminal history, and educational background You must be willing to take a drug test You must be legally authorized to work in the United States You must be willing to work out of an office located in either Barrington IL or Burlington VT Additional Eligibility Qualifications GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Desired Characteristics Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate complex business issues in a clear/concise manner Strong analytical skills including the ability to clearly link financial results to operational performance drivers, generate alternatives and drive and support positive business change Experience leading in a global business environment; minimum of two years experience leading team members Demonstrated ability to lead process improvement initiatives in a team environment Adaptable and flexible to change in response to new information, different or unexpected circumstances, with demonstrated ability to work in challenging or ambiguous situations Accepting and adhering to high moral, ethical, and personal values in decisions, communications, actions and when dealing with others Demonstrated ability and confidence and strong influencing skills across business functions Demonstrated ability to create presentations, summarize conclusions and present to senior leaders Public accounting experience Computer literacy: MS Office, PeopleSoft, Oracle a plus Six Sigma Green Belt Index Monitor

Job Title: !!NEW Controller/Finance Manager Company: Robert Half Finance & Acct. Location: Warwick, RI Description: Growing distribution company located in Southern, RI has partnered with Robert Half to assist in their search for a Controller/Finance Manager*** POSITION SUMMARY: Evaluation of the financial effects of decisions taken by the Chief Operating Officer and/or board Responsibility for the completion of the monthly Management Accounts together with relevant commentaries. To prepare the annual budget with relevant commentaries. To prepare, with the guidance of the Chief Operating Officer financial statements at year-end fit for external audit for the group?s legal entities. Submission of regular quarterly forecasts in line with procedures and timetables. Ensure adequate controls are maintained over the financial records and processes of the business. To ensure that the working capital of the business is managed as per budgets and forecasts and to maintain treasury reporting To ensure the smooth integration of all into parent and subsidiaries, and to report in accordance with prescribed head office formats and timetables. The Controller will report directly to the Chief Operating Officer and will be a member of the senior management team. There is a direct reporting line to the parent. All aspects of financial performance will be reported according to predetermined timetables. The Controller will have to direct all accounting activities to ensure timely reporting to state and municipal agencies. The Controller will also have to monitor cash flow so that the parent does not create a deficit cash situation (it is a standalone cash entity). The Controller will also have to guarantee accurate tax reporting so that the parent does not run afoul of federal requirements. Lastly, the Controller must ensure that all financial reporting meets or exceeds Worldwide requirements and is done on a timely basis QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA preferred, Strong numerical and IT skills, 5+ years of public accounting and/or corporate accounting experience. Tax background helpful. For immediate and confidential consideration email your resume in a word document to Register to View or call Virginia Shappy at: Register to View . Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA preferred, Strong numerical and IT skills, 5+ years of public accounting and/or corporate accounting experience. Tax background helpful. Founded in 1948, Robert Half Finance & Accounting is the world's first and largest specialized financial recruitment service. We specialize in placing experienced professionals in all areas of accounting, finance, credit and collections, bookkeeping, payroll, audit and taxation. For more than 60 years, we have developed lasting relationships with the industry-leading companies we serve, which gives us access to the best career opportunities for our candidates. Our parent company, Robert Half International (NYSE: RHI), was the first company in the staffing industry to be added to the S&P 500. We are consistently named to FORTUNE magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies" list and the Forbes Platinum List, and were recently added to The Forbes Global 2000 listing of the world's largest companies. Robert Half Finance & Accounting is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Title: Controller Company: Location: Newport, RI Description: Delivery hospitality, creating value... every customer, every time is our guarantee not only to our external guests, but to our team members. At Davidson, we know that is the people who operate our hotels that make the difference between average and exceptional performance. Our goal is to recruit, hire, train, support and retain the best hotel team members in the industry. We seek motivated team members who have a passion for service, know how to have fun and desire to provide legendary service. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including medical, and 401k retirement plan. When you join Davidson Hotel Company, you become family. Join us today! The Hyatt Regency Newport on Goat Island is currently seeking a Controller to join and lead the financial services team. As the Controller you are responsible for directing the development and implementation of internal controls, assuring property operations meet internal audit standards, supervising the financial statement preparation and account reconciliation, overseeing hotel receivables and collecting them in a timely manner; selecting, training and developing employees at the hotel. Join our team and experience a market compensation, superior benefits, and an aggressive annual bonus incentive. EOE AA JOB REQUIREMENTS- -BA or BS degree in accounting or finance or equivalent work experience. -Three years experience in the industry. -Required statistics math level. -Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other team members -Previous experience creating annual hotel budget. -Ability to multi-task -Excellent attention to detail -Good organizational skills -Team player and winning attitude a must!

Job Title: Controller Company: Location: Providence, ri Description: Responsible for oversight of all accounting and financial reporting, financial controls and audit of financial activity for the Home Office. Internal Audit & External Audit Budget Identify and propose accounting treatment of operational and financial transactions and changes in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles Requirements : Public Accounting (preferably Big 4 and Hospital experience) CPA Active or Inactive Strong Audit and Analytical Skills To be considered please send your resume and salary requirments. Location: providence Post ID: 2044087

Job Title: Assistant Finance Director Company: Town of Lincoln Location: Lincoln, RI Description: Assistant Finance Director FINANCE Assistant Finance Director Town of Lincoln The Town of Lincoln is seeking a highly motivated individual to serve as the Town Assistant Finance Director. This position is responsible for assisting the Finance Director in the oversight of the day-to-day financial operations of the Town of Lincoln, including treasury and general accounting functions. An Associate's degree in Business Admin or accounting, a minimum of two yrs general accounting experience and experience with general bookkeeping procedures through trial balance and with payroll are required. Municipal finance skills and general management experience a plus. Additional experience preferred includes experience with OPAL and Phoenix Software programs. Salary and benefits as prescribed by Town Ordinance. For more info or an application, contact Joanne McManus, Personnel Director, 100 Old River Rd, Lincoln, RI 02865 at Register to View or visit our web site at www.lincolnri.org. Application and resume must be submitted by August 4, 2010. EEO