Robert Half - Boston, MA
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Mid Level
Hybrid - Boston, MA
Administrative and Support Services
About the position
The Controller will play a crucial role in overseeing the financial operations of a dynamic nonprofit organization. This position requires a balance of hands-on management and strategic oversight, working closely with the board and leadership team to ensure financial integrity and operational efficiency. The Controller will manage a small team and is expected to contribute to the organization's financial strategy while maintaining day-to-day accounting functions.
Responsibilities
- Oversight of operational accounting including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), general ledger, and payroll.
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure accuracy in financial records.
- Recognize revenue in accordance with accounting standards.
- Prepare financial reports and provide analysis for the board and leadership team.
- Take ownership of the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure compliance.
- Manage the annual audit process and coordinate with external auditors.
Requirements
- 8+ years of progressive accounting experience with at least 2 years in a management role.
- Experience within the nonprofit sector is preferred.
- MBA and/or CPA is preferred.
Benefits
- 90% company paid medical insurance (including paid deductible)
- Unlimited vacation
- Last week of the year closed
- Generous 403(b) match
