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Controller

LHH, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Executive Recruiter | Girl Mom | Matching Professionals with Opportunity | anca.biancucci@lhh.com Are you an experienced nonprofit accounting leader looking to make a difference? Our client is seeking a Controller to oversee all accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance. Reporting to the CFO, you’ll manage day-to-day accounting, month-end close, audits, and financial statement preparation. You’ll supervise finance staff, payroll, and accounts payable, ensuring adherence to fiscal policies, GAAP, and program fund accounting standards.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee daily accounting operations and month-end close

Prepare financial statements and lead annual audits

Supervise payroll, accounts payable, and finance staff

Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and donor restrictions

Support budgeting, grant compliance, and financial analysis

Serve as main contact for auditors and board committees

Drive process improvements and partner with the CFO on financial systems

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred)

10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including nonprofit sector

Strong knowledge of GAAP, fund accounting, and nonprofit compliance

Experience with financial management systems (Financial Edge a plus)

Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills

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