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Controller

$140k - $160k

Creative Financial Staffing

Controller - Mission Driven Organization with Global Impact


Full Time - Hybrid - Washington, DC


Our client is seeking an experienced Controller to lead the accounting operations of a highly respected, mission driven international organization. Reporting to the CFO, the Controller role oversees financial reporting, accounting operations, grants compliance, internal controls, cash management, audits and financial systems while leading a collaborative accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for a nonprofit Controller who enjoys both strategic and hands on work and wants to contribute to an organization focused on strengthening democracy, international cooperation and transatlantic relations.


Salary - $140,000 - $160,000


Why This Controller Role Stands Out

  • Mission driven organization with global impact
  • Highly visible leadership role
  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Excellent benefits
  • Ability to drive process improvements and strengthen financial operations
Responsibilities of the Controller
  • Lead all accounting operations, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll and General Ledger
  • Oversee monthly, quarterly and year end close process
  • Prepare monthly financial statements, variance analyses and management reports
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP donor requirements, grant agreements and federal regulations
Qualifications for the Controller
  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA preferred
  • 8+ years' progressive accounting experience
  • 3+ years' management experience
  • Significant nonprofit accounting and grant accounting experience

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