Controller

Job Description

Job Description

Our client is seeking a Controller with 5+ years experience. Non-Profit is a plus, but open to industry. They offer a competitive salary, amazing PTO and benefits, flexible working conditions, as well as an excellent environment and pension!!

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Operations: Manage the full cycle of accounting activities, including general ledger maintenance, payroll processing, financial reporting, audits, and budgeting to ensure timely and accurate financial results.
• Team Leadership: Supervise and develop the accounting team—comprising an Accountant, Accounts Payable Administrator, and Accounts Receivable Administrator—promoting accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Process Optimization: Implement and refine accounting workflows, procedures, and internal controls to enhance efficiency and support scalable growth.
• Financial Reporting & Analysis: Partner with the CFO/Treasurer to deliver comprehensive financial reports, analysis, and special project support that inform strategic decision-making.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Provide financial expertise and support to department leaders to ensure accurate budgeting, forecasting, and reporting across the organization.
• Stakeholder Relations: Act as a key liaison with external partners, auditors, and stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment on all financial matters.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, with a preference for candidates familiar with non-profit organizations.

• Proven ability to lead and develop a team of accounting professionals.

• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, audits, and budgeting processes.

• Excellent communication skills for engaging with internal teams and external stakeholders.

• Proficiency in accounting software and tools, with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.

• Demonstrated ability to implement and refine internal controls and workflows.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.