Controller

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in District of Columbia, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Supervise all finance and accounting operations, encompassing general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and financial closing processes.

• Evaluate financial data and key performance indicators (KPIs) to offer insights and recommendations to senior management.

• Oversee cash flow management, ensuring sufficient liquidity and effective resource allocation.

• Guarantee the timely and precise preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

• Maintain financial systems, records, and relevant technology.

• Establish and monitor internal controls to protect organizational assets.

• Ensure adherence to GAAP and all pertinent nonprofit regulatory standards.

• Assist the CEO in setting organizational financial objectives.

• Organize and manage financial audits in collaboration with external auditors.

• Prepare audit schedules, coordinate necessary documentation, and ensure timely completion of audits.

• Address audit findings and implement corrective measures as required.

• Support the CEO in overseeing external investment managers.

⛳️ Requirements

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is mandatory.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is required.

• A minimum of 7–10 years of progressive accounting experience, including experience in nonprofit organizations.

• Strong understanding of GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting specific to nonprofits.

• Proven experience in managing audits and collaborating with external auditors.

• Knowledge of investment reporting and oversight practices is preferred.

• Demonstrated experience in supervisory roles and team management.

🏝️ Benefits

• Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to fulfill the essential functions of this role.