Controller

Are you looking for a leadership role where you can have a direct impact on a nonprofit organization? Do you enjoy working in a collaborative environment with the opportunity to oversee financial processes and help guide strategic decision-making? If so, this might be the role for you! 
 
Our client, Easterseals Crossroads is a dedicated nonprofit organization providing essential services to individuals with disabilities. With a supportive culture and a team-driven environment, we aim to foster both personal and professional growth while making a meaningful impact in our community. Join a mission-focused organization that values collaboration, compliance, and financial excellence. 
 
In this role, you will assist the CFO in overseeing all financial operations, providing leadership to the Finance Department, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. You will be integral in managing budgets, financial statements, and audits while supervising key financial processes. 

BENEFITS: 

• Competitive salary 

• Comprehensive healthcare and retirement plans 

• Annual profitability contribution 

• Professional development opportunities 

• Paid time off and holidays 

• Flexible hybrid schedule

• Collaborative and mission-driven work environment 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Partner with the CFO to lead the Finance Department, supervising accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, and general ledger. 

• Prepare monthly financial statements and assist in presenting to the Finance Committee. 

• Develop and oversee operating budgets for the organization and specific programs. 

• Ensure budgetary compliance and assist in preparing grant and funder reports. 

• Monitor internal accounting controls and recommend improvements. 

• Oversee payroll processing and collaborate with the HR Director on payroll management. 

• Assist with annual audit preparations and work directly with auditors. 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field 

• Minimum of two years of experience in accounting management, preferably in a nonprofit or healthcare setting 

• Demonstrated experience with fund accounting, budgeting, and grants management 

• Proven ability to supervise financial processes, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll 

• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards 

• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and communicate effectively with all staff 

 
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