Controller

Creative Financial Staffing is partnered with a nonprofit organization seeking a Controller to lead their accounting department.

Why This Organization?

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• Mission-Driven Work: Contribute to a respected non-profit making a meaningful impact.
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• Challenging & Engaging Role: Gain experience in a complex financial landscape, including HUD properties, regulatory compliance, and high-volume transactions.
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• Stable & Supportive Team: This role is open due to the current Controller’s retirement. Many team members have long tenure with the organization.
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• Hybrid Work Schedule: Work in-office on Mondays and Fridays, with flexibility in start and end times.
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• Strong Leadership Support: The CFO is a highly collaborative mentor and team partner.
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Responsibilities:
Accounting & Compliance:

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• Oversee all non-profit accounting functions, including tax returns, Form 990, regulatory filings, surveys, and HUD compliance.
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• Manage financial reporting, including reconciliations, journal entries, financial statements, and cash reconciliations.
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• Handle 100 leases across vehicle and real estate assets.
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• Work with 5 entities, managing intercompany transactions and multiple cash accounts.
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• Support a large operational structure with 200 service locationsacross six states.
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Leadership & Team Management:

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• Directly manage a team of five (AP Manager and accountants).
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• Oversee 8-10 indirect reports.
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• This role does not oversee Payroll, AR, or Billing.
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Technology & Reporting:

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• Utilize Great Plains (experience with the system is a plus but not required).
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• Prepare financial reports and compliance documents.
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Qualifications:

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• 5+ years of non-profit industry experience in an accounting role is required.
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• Strong technical accounting and compliance expertise.
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• Experience managing a high-volume, multi-entity financial structure.
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• Leadership experience managing accounting teams.
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Compensation & Work Environment:

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• Salary: $135,000 - 150,000, depending on experience
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• Work Environment: Flexible schedule with long-term stability and growth opportunities.
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Apply here!