Assistant Controller
$65 - $75 per hourCherry Bekaert
Assistant Controller
Hybrid | Washington, DC Metro Area
Compensation: $65-$75/hour About the Opportunity Our client, a well-established and mission-driven nonprofit organization with annual revenues exceeding $40 million , is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to join its finance leadership team. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while supporting a complex nonprofit accounting environment. The Assistant Controller will play a key role in overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance, audits, and internal controls. This position is ideal for a hands-on accounting professional with strong nonprofit accounting experience and a collaborative leadership style. Key Responsibilities
If you have a strong nonprofit accounting background and experience supporting organizations with $40M+ in annual revenue, we'd love to hear from you.
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Hybrid | Washington, DC Metro Area
Compensation: $65-$75/hour About the Opportunity Our client, a well-established and mission-driven nonprofit organization with annual revenues exceeding $40 million , is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to join its finance leadership team. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while supporting a complex nonprofit accounting environment. The Assistant Controller will play a key role in overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance, audits, and internal controls. This position is ideal for a hands-on accounting professional with strong nonprofit accounting experience and a collaborative leadership style. Key Responsibilities
- Assist in managing the month-end and year-end close processes.
- Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Oversee general ledger activity, account reconciliations, and journal entries.
- Support the annual audit and coordinate with external auditors.
- Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, grant requirements, and regulatory reporting.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
- Monitor and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies.
- Supervise and mentor accounting staff while promoting process improvements.
- Support financial reporting to executive leadership and the Board of Directors.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial data and reporting.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- CPA strongly preferred.
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience , including leadership responsibilities.
- Required experience working for a nonprofit organization with annual revenues of $40 million or greater.
- Strong knowledge of nonprofit accounting, GAAP, fund accounting, and grant compliance.
- Experience managing audits and preparing financial statements.
- Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with accounting/ERP systems.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
- Experience with federally funded grants and contracts.
- Prior experience in a multi-entity or complex nonprofit environment.
- Background overseeing accounting operations, financial reporting, and process improvement initiatives.
- Competitive pay: $65-$75/hour
- Hybrid work schedule in the Washington, DC area
- Opportunity to work with a respected, mission-focused organization
- High visibility role with leadership exposure
- Collaborative and stable finance team
If you have a strong nonprofit accounting background and experience supporting organizations with $40M+ in annual revenue, we'd love to hear from you.
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