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Controller

CFS
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • $90,000–$120,000 Per Year
10 days ago
CFS

Job Description


Controller

Location:
St. Petersburg, FL (Hybrid)

Salary: $90,000 - $120,000


Why This Controller Opportunity Stands Out:



  • Join one of Florida’s largest and most respected nonprofit organizations.

  • Make a direct impact through a mission-driven organization serving the community.

  • Controller will partner closely with the CEO and senior leadership team.

  • Lead a high-visibility accounting function with significant autonomy and influence.

  • Manage a complex grant environment with 35+ active funding sources.


Key Responsibilities for the Controller:




  • Lead all grant accounting, reporting, and compliance activities across a diverse portfolio of federal, state, and local funding sources.

  • Own the month-end and year-end close process, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and general ledger oversight.

  • Partner closely with HR and operational leaders to ensure accurate payroll accounting, cost allocations, and grant reimbursement tracking.

  • Manage, mentor, and develop the accounting team while coordinating efforts with external accounting partners and resources.

  • Serve as the organization's hands-on accounting leader, overseeing daily financial operations, MIP administration, board reporting, cash management, and annual budget planning.


Qualifications for the Controller:



  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.

  • Strong nonprofit accounting and grant accounting experience.

  • Hands-on experience with MIP Accounting Software preferred; Sage Intacct experience may be considered.

  • Prior experience leading and supervising accounting staff.

  • Experience with government-funded grants and reimbursement reporting.




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Numbers & Facts

LocationSaint Petersburg, FL
IndustryFinancial Services
Salary$90,000–$120,000 Per Year
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1994
Websitehttp://www.cfstaffing.com/

About Company

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

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