At least 5 years of experience managing accounting processes, including supervisory experience.
At least 3 years of experience in financial analysis or reporting.
A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Strong Excel skills and the ability to learn systems such as Blackbaud, Financial Edge NXT, TEA, Martus, and Power BI.
Responsibilities
Lead daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, fixed assets, and cash management.
Manage month-end close, financial reporting, and budget-to-actual monitoring.
Oversee annual audit planning, documentation, and auditor relationships.
Ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and maintain strong internal controls.
Supervise and develop accounting staff and foster a collaborative, mission-aligned culture.
Oversee loan accounting systems, invoicing, ACH processing, and reporting.
Support cross-departmental financial needs and organizational initiatives.
Desired Qualifications
Experience working with diverse communities, in a nonprofit, or with a community development financial institution.
Certified Public Accountant credential.
Salary Range: 100000 to 120000 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: per-year-salary)
About Our Client
A mission-driven nonprofit/community development financial organization committed to expanding economic opportunity. They’re looking for a Controller who combines technical accounting expertise with a passion for strengthening communities.
About the Role
The Controller leads all accounting operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strong internal controls across the organization. This role oversees the full accounting cycle, annual audit, loan accounting, payroll, and financial reporting while managing and developing a high-performing accounting team. The Controller is a key partner in maintaining financial integrity and supporting organizational growth.