Controller

Minimum of ten years of relevant professional experience, with five years in a senior accounting leadership role within a nonprofit organization, and at least three years as a Financial Controller or equivalent role;

Demonstrated expertise in GAAP, internal controls, financial reporting, and audit management;

Experience implementing or optimizing ERP systems (e.g., Sage Intacct, NetSuite);

Familiarity with multi-entity, multi-state, and grant-funded accounting;

Proven success leading finance teams through organizational change or system transitions;

Track record of strengthening internal controls in a growing organization;

$165,000 - $205,000

The Controller is the senior leader responsible for the day-to-day management of the organization’s accounting and financial systems, including monthly book closing, preparation of the organization’s financial statements, internal controls, compliance, tax filings, and year-end audits.

The Controller ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial statements, IRS filings, and serves as the primary point of contact for external auditors.

The goal of this role is to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of all financial operations by maintaining rigorous internal controls, overseeing accounting workflows, and ensuring full compliance with GAAP, regulatory requirements, and organizational policies.

The Controller must be proficient with modern financial management platforms such as Sage Intacct, and bring at least five years of nonprofit financial operations with two years as a financial controller or in an equivalent role.

Lead month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion;

Prepare and review complex journal entries and reconciliations, ensuring accuracy;