Interim Controller

CFS

Pittsburgh, PA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$35–$40 Per Hour
SKILLS
Accounting, Actuals, Budget Reporting, Budgeting, Business Strategy, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Contract Management, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Compliance, Financial Control, Financial Management, Financial Operations, Financial Reporting, Financial Strategy, Financial Systems, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, Grant Administration/Management, Grant Financials, Leadership, Nonprofit, Operations Management, People Management, Reconciliation, Regulatory Submissions, Team Player
LOCATION
Pittsburgh, PA
POSTED
6 days ago
Interim Controller
Pittsburgh, PA 15208
$35-$40/hr

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• High visibility—partner closely with executive leadership and Board-level reporting
• Opportunity to lead and develop a small accounting team
• Blend of strategic and hands-on responsibilities
• Exposure to complex grant and nonprofit financial management
• Hybrid schedule providing flexibility and work-life balance
• Influence financial processes, systems, and internal controls
• Play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, and organizational financial strategy
• Collaborative, purpose-focused culture with strong leadership engagement

Key Responsibilities for the Interim Controller:

• The Interim Controller will oversee month-end/year-end close, general ledger, and account reconciliations
• Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports, including budget-to-actuals and grant tracking
• Manage grant and contract financial reporting and compliance
• The Interim Controller will support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Coordinate audits, Form 990 preparation, and regulatory filings
• The Interim Controller will supervise accounting staff and ensure efficient financial operations

Qualifications for the Interim Controller:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field (Master’s preferred)
• 5+ years of nonprofit accounting experience
• Strong grant management experience required
• CPA preferred

About the Company

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CFS

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.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/