Position Summary:

The Controller is a senior finance leader responsible for overseeing all accounting operations and ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information. This role manages the month-end and year-end close, establishes and maintains internal controls, ensures compliance with accounting standards, and supports organizational goals with timely and reliable reporting. The Controller also plays a key role in implementing best practices, driving process improvements, and mentoring the accounting team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead day-to-day accounting operations, including general accounting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
• Manage the close process and prepare accurate and timely financial statements.
• Serve as primary contact for external auditors and lead annual audit processes.
• Develop, implement, and maintain internal controls, policies, and financial procedures.
• Oversee reconciliations, financial reporting, and compliance requirements.
• Support reporting and presentations for leadership and other stakeholders.
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering a culture of accountability and growth.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights and ensure alignment with business initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required; CPA strongly preferred.
• 8–10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
• Public accounting experience preferred.
• Nonprofit accounting experience strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and accounting operations.
• Proven leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with ERP systems preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and drive process improvements.

Salary Range: $165k - $185k