Controller

Controller – Nonprofit Organization Lead the financial operations of a mission-driven organization while enjoying a truly supportive and balanced work environment. We are seeking an accomplished Controller to join a well-established nonprofit organization dedicated to improving health and well-being. This is a highly visible position offering the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and the Board while overseeing the organization's accounting and financial functions. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting skills, sound judgment, and the ability to communicate financial information effectively in a collaborative environment. Just as importantly, this organization offers a culture where people are valued, supported, and encouraged to grow. Why This Is a Great Opportunity Hybrid flexibility – just 2 days onsite per week! Be part of an organization with a meaningful mission centered around health and well-being. Excellent work/life balance with a typical 40–45 hour workweek. Some additional hours may be needed around Board meetings. High-visibility leadership role with regular interaction with senior management and the Board. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the organization's financial strategy and operations. Strong potential for career advancement, including the possibility of eventually moving into a VP-level leadership position. Join a team of smart, driven, and passionate professionals who genuinely enjoy working together. Work for a supportive and approachable manager who is invested in your development and will provide hands-on training. Excellent benefits package, including paid parking and your own office. Convenient location with great restaurants and amenities nearby. A professional yet easy-going, collegial culture with very little corporate bureaucracy. Responsibilities Direct and oversee the organization's accounting and financial reporting functions. Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes. Prepare and review accurate financial statements and management reports. Oversee the general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, and reconciliations. Lead the annual audit process and coordinate with external auditors. Develop and monitor annual budgets, forecasts, and financial projections. Provide financial analysis and insight to senior leadership to support organizational decision-making. Prepare financial reports and presentations for the Board and leadership team. Establish and maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies. Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and nonprofit reporting requirements. Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, systems, and reporting. Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to accounting staff. Participate in strategic initiatives and special projects across the organization. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 7+ years of progressive accounting and financial management experience. Prior Controller or senior-level accounting experience preferred. Nonprofit accounting experience is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with executives and Board members. Ability to balance hands-on accounting responsibilities with strategic financial oversight. CPA designation or CPA-track experience is a plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr CFS