Description

Are you an experienced accounting professional with a passion for helping nonprofit organizations thrive? We are looking for a dedicated and personable Controller to join our team! This role offers an opportunity to provide transformative accounting services and strategic financial guidance to nonprofit clients while enjoying a flexible work schedule, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive team culture.

As a Controller, you will play a crucial role in supporting multiple nonprofit clients by ensuring financial accuracy, implementing best practices, and helping organizations meet their mission. You will interact with clients, their staff, Board of Directors, and Finance Committees while providing expert financial insights and solutions.

Company Culture and Environment

We foster a supportive team culture that values collaboration and the mission-driven work of our nonprofit clients. Our environment encourages flexibility and growth while prioritizing the well-being of our employees.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We offer ample professional development opportunities, including training and education reimbursement, to help you grow in your career and enhance your skills.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• 4 weeks of paid time off (PTO)
• 9 paid holidays and additional sick leave
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Company-provided laptop and technology stipend
• Flexible work environment with hybrid and remote options available

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary range of \(90,000 - \)120,000, plus overtime eligibility and potential bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance with generous employer contributions

Why you should apply for this position today

This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting nonprofit organizations in fulfilling their missions while enjoying a balanced work-life approach and competitive compensation.

Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 5-7+ years of accounting experience, preferably with nonprofit organizations
• Strong ability to manage multiple clients, work independently, and meet deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with various general ledger systems (QuickBooks experience is a plus!)
• Experience working in a remote environment is preferred
• CPA certification and/or public accounting experience is a plus
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus

Responsibilities

• Serve as an outsourced Controller/CFO for multiple nonprofit clients
• Provide financial reporting and analysis to support decision-making for leadership and Board presentations
• Recommend and implement improvements to accounting operations, internal controls, and compliance policies
• Oversee transactional accounting processes, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, reconciliations, and month-end close
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, grant management, fund allocations, and funder reporting
• Prepare for and manage annual audits
• Conduct training for clients and staff to strengthen financial processes and best practices

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 5-7+ years of accounting experience, preferably with nonprofit organizations
• Strong ability to manage multiple clients, work independently, and meet deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with various general ledger systems (QuickBooks experience is a plus!)
• Experience working in a remote environment is preferred
• CPA certification and/or public accounting experience is a plus
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Bachelor’s degree

Experience Requirements

• 5-7+ years of accounting experience, preferably with nonprofit organizations

Why work in Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia is a vibrant city that boasts a rich history and an active cultural scene, providing a unique blend of professional opportunities and personal experiences. The city’s strong nonprofit sector and collaborative community make it an ideal place for professionals passionate about making a difference.