Business Manager/Controller – Part -time/Flex Opportunity
About the Broadcasters Foundation of America: The mission of the foundation is to improve the quality of life and maintain the personal dignity of men and women in the radio and television broadcast profession who find themselves in acute need. For more than 70 years, the Foundation has provided financial support to broadcast industry professionals facing life-altering circumstances, offering an anonymous safety net in cases of critical illness, advanced age, death of a spouse, accident, natural disaster, or other serious misfortune. The Foundation is a 501(c)(3) public charity based in New York City and is the only organization devoted exclusively to helping broadcasters in dire need. The Board of Directors consists of high-level broadcast professionals who have achieved success in radio and television.
About the role
Report to the Co-Presidents. Commit to 3 days a week, ideally in-office, with some flexibility available for discussion.
Responsibilities
- Oversee cash flow for grants, general ledger activities, insurance, and payroll functions
- Provide monthly income statements, balance sheets, and other financial reports for monthly Executive Committee and quarterly Board of Directors meetings
- Review and approve event contracts throughout the year
- Prepare monthly and annual budgets
- Provide appropriate information to external auditors and assist in final preparation of year-end financial statements
Qualifications
- Minimum of 4 years of general business accounting
- Understanding of SAGE accounting system strongly preferred
- Not-for-profit background preferred
- Proficiency in payroll processing (ADP) and financial statements
- Ability to communicate effectively with management and high-profile board members
Schedule
Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM EST (flexibility to be discussed).
Salary is negotiable. References will be checked, and a background check completed prior to hire.