Assistant Vice President of Finance/Controller

Bucks seeks a full-time Assistant Vice President of Finance/Controller based in Newtown, PA 18940, to lead financial oversight and strategic accounting functions. This Assistant Vice President of Finance/Controller opportunity near Newtown allows experienced finance professionals to drive sound fiscal practices in a key leadership capacity.

About the Role

The Assistant Vice President of Finance/Controller at Bucks holds primary accountability for the integrity of financial reporting, operational accounting processes, and long-range fiscal planning. Working from our Newtown, PA 18940 location, this full-time position partners closely with senior leadership to protect assets, maintain compliance with applicable standards, and support informed organizational decisions. Candidates searching for Assistant Vice President of Finance/Controller jobs in Newtown, PA 18940 or Bucks careers will find a role that balances technical expertise with team leadership and continuous process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Direct the day-to-day controller function, including general ledger integrity, month-end and year-end close processes, and preparation of accurate financial statements.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis while presenting clear insights that guide resource allocation.
• Design, implement, and monitor internal controls that safeguard assets and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Supervise accounting and finance team members, fostering professional development and high-performance standards.
• Manage bank relationships, cash flow, and treasury activities to optimize liquidity.
• Coordinate external audits, prepare required schedules, and respond to auditor inquiries in a timely manner.
• Evaluate systems and workflows for efficiency gains and recommend technology or process enhancements.
• Advise executives on financial implications of major initiatives and policy changes.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field; advanced degree or professional certification such as CPA highly valued.
• Progressive experience in financial leadership or controller responsibilities, demonstrating readiness for an Assistant Vice President of Finance/Controller level.
• Deep knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, financial reporting, and internal-control frameworks.
• Proven ability to prepare complex financial statements, manage audits, and translate data into actionable recommendations.
• Strong supervisory background with success building collaborative, accountable finance teams.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills suited to working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proficiency with modern accounting systems and Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel for advanced modeling and analysis.
• Commitment to ethical standards and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

About Bucks

Bucks is hiring for this role and offers a supportive team environment for finance professionals who want to make a meaningful impact in Newtown, PA 18940.

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