Cherry Bekaert Recruiting is seeking an experienced Controller / Director of Finance for a contract opportunity with a nonprofit organization. This individual will provide hands-on accounting and financial leadership, overseeing the month-end close process, supporting the annual audit, improving accounting processes, and assisting with budgeting and forecasting. Responsibilities
Oversee and support the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
Provide overall accounting and finance oversight.
Review accounting activity, reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statements as needed.
Coordinate and provide support for the annual audit, including preparation of schedules and supporting documentation.
Identify opportunities for process improvement, stronger controls, and increased efficiency within the accounting function.
Lead and support the budgeting and forecasting process.
Monitor financial results and assist with budget-to-actual analysis.
Partner with organizational leadership on financial reporting and accounting matters.
Provide hands-on support to the accounting team and help address issues that arise during the contract engagement.
Qualifications
Nonprofit accounting experience required.
Significant experience in a Controller, Director of Finance, or similar senior accounting/finance role.
Strong knowledge of month-end close, financial reporting, reconciliations, and general accounting.
Experience leading or supporting financial statement audits.
Hands-on experience with budgeting and forecasting.
Demonstrated ability to assess accounting processes and implement process improvements.
NetSuite experience a plus
CPA preferred, but not required.
Public accounting experience preferred, but not required.
Ability to quickly assess an accounting environment and contribute in a hands-on contract capacity.
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Location
Virginia
Website
https://www.cbh.com
Skills
Accountingunmatched
Accounting Closeunmatched
Accounting Policiesunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Budgetingunmatched
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
Documentationunmatched
Financeunmatched
Financial Auditunmatched
Financial Controlunmatched
Financial Managementunmatched
Financial Reportingunmatched
Financial Statementsunmatched
Forecastingunmatched
Journal Entriesunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
NetSuiteunmatched
Nonprofitunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Analysisunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Public Accountingunmatched
Reconciliationunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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