Description:
Our client is currently seeking a Controller to join their team. This is a full-time, permanent position.
Responsibilities Include:
- Oversee all day-to-day accounting and financial operations of the organization.
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure the accuracy and integrity of all financial records.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports.
- Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash flow, and bank reconciliations.
- Lead the annual budgeting process and monitor organizational performance against the budget.
- Prepare financial forecasts and provide recommendations to support strategic decision-making.
- Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), nonprofit accounting standards, and all federal, state, and local regulations.
- Coordinate and manage annual audits and serve as the primary liaison with external auditors.
- Present financial information and reports to executive leadership.
- Monitor organizational cash reserves and investment accounts.
- Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and operational efficiencies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including supervisory experience, preferably in a nonprofit environment.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, nonprofit accounting, fund accounting, grant compliance, and IRS Form 990.
- Proficiency with QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, and financial reporting.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
Hours & Benefits:
- M -F 8-5
- In-Person
- PTO
- Health, Dental, & Vision
- 401K
For more details on this role please contact jobs@walrathrecruiting.com or call 518-275-4816. Please reference the specific job number you are inquiring about.
The specific salary/pay rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate’s experience, education, and work location.
This is an immediate opportunity. The interview process will be comprised of a combination of virtual and in-person. If you are qualified for this position, please apply using our secure online form.
| Type | |
| Location | Albany,NY |
| Arrangement | In-Person |
| Compensation | $110k - $140k/year |
| Industry | |
| Reference # | 5919 |

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