About the Role Our client, a rapidly growing non-profit organization focused on social impact, is seeking a seasoned and strategic Financial Controller to lead their financial operations. This is a critical, fully remote position, offering the opportunity to make a significant impact from anywhere within the United States. The Financial Controller will be responsible for the overall management of accounting, financial planning, budgeting, and reporting, ensuring fiscal responsibility and compliance with all relevant regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in non-profit accounting, extensive knowledge of GAAP, and a proven track record in financial leadership. You will play a vital role in supporting the organization's mission through sound financial management and strategic guidance. We are looking for a detail-oriented, analytical, and ethical leader capable of working effectively in a remote setting and collaborating across diverse teams. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to meaningful work while advancing your career in financial management. Key Responsibilities Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll. Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes. Prepare and present accurate and timely financial statements, reports, and dashboards. Develop and manage the annual budget process, collaborating with program directors. Establish and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure financial integrity. Ensure compliance with non-profit accounting standards, grant requirements, and regulatory filings (e.g., Form 990). Manage banking relationships and optimize cash flow. Lead and mentor the finance and accounting team. Oversee financial audits and serve as the primary point of contact for auditors. Provide strategic financial analysis and guidance to support the organization's mission and goals. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA strongly preferred. Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting and finance experience, with at least 3 years in a Controller or senior financial management role. Significant experience with non-profit accounting principles and fund accounting. Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks for Nonprofits, Sage) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Strong understanding of GAAP and relevant financial regulations. Excellent leadership, team management, and communication skills. Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment. High degree of integrity, professionalism, and commitment to ethical practices. Experience with grant management and reporting is highly desirable. Must be authorized to work in the United States . Benefits Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, and a retirement savings plan. This is a fully remote position, providing unparalleled flexibility and the opportunity to work from home. You will be part of an organization dedicated to making a positive impact, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our client is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive remote work environment where your contributions are valued.