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Position Overview:

As the Non-profit Controller, you will play a key role in managing the financial operations of our organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial reporting, grant reporting, and month-end close processes. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about financial management in the non-profit sector and is dedicated to supporting our mission.

Responsibilities:

1. Financial Reporting:

   • Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
   • Develop and maintain financial accounting systems for cash management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and petty cash.

2. Grant Reporting:

   • Oversee the preparation of grant budgets and financial reports for submission to funding agencies.
   • Ensure compliance with grant requirements and deadlines.

3. Month-End Close:

   • Lead the month-end close process, including reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries.
   • Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate and complete financial data.

4. Budgeting and Forecasting:

   • Assist in the development and monitoring of the organization's annual budget.
   • Provide financial forecasts and analysis to support strategic decision-making.

5. Compliance:

   • Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards, laws, and regulations.
   • Collaborate with auditors during annual audits.

6. Team Leadership:

   • Supervise and mentor finance department staff.
   • Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Proven experience as a Controller or in a similar financial management role.
• Strong knowledge of non-profit accounting principles and regulations.
• Experience with financial software and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.