Controller

Controller
Salary: $100,000 – $120,000
Location: Orlando, FL (Onsite/Hybrid Flexibility)

Why This Controller Opportunity Stands Out:
We’re working on a Controller search with a mission-focused, non-profit organization that operates within a complex, multi-fund accounting environment. This role partners closely with executive leadership to help guide financial direction, ensure compliance, and strengthen internal processes.

This Controller role offers:
• High-visibility role with direct interaction with executive leadership
• Ownership of the full accounting function across multiple funding sources
• Opportunity to help shape policies, processes, and financial direction
• Established organization with strong community presence
• Leadership role with team oversight and cross-functional collaboration
This Controller role is a strong fit for someone who enjoys being hands-on while also contributing at a strategic level.

Responsibilities of the Controller:
• Oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and fixed assets
• Prepare and review timely, accurate financial reporting, including internal and external statements
• Maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
• Lead audit processes and act as the main point of contact for external auditors
• Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Oversee procurement and contract-related financial activities
• Work cross-functionally to ensure alignment across departments
• Lead, mentor, and develop accounting staff
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements

Requirementsfor the Controller:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience with leadership responsibilities
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
• Experience in multi-entity, government, or non-profit environments preferred
• CPA or advanced degree preferred
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Environment
• Collaborative, mission-driven organization
• Close interaction with leadership and involvement in decision-making
• Hybrid flexibility based on business needs

This Controller opportunity is ideal for an accounting leader looking to step into a visible role, lead a team, and support a well-established, purpose-driven organization.