Controller
Our client is an organization in the Fox Valley area looking for a Controller. This company is looking for someone with 3+ years of accounting experience, non-profit experience, and highly organized and detailed-oriented.
The salary range for this position is $75k-90k.
The Controller will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:
RESPONSIBILITIES
Financial Reporting & Close Process
- Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
- Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with GAAP
- Analyze financial results and provide insights to leadership on key trends and variances
- Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and chart of accounts
- Manage daily accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger accounting
- Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and accounting estimates
- Ensure balance sheet accounts are reconciled and properly supported
- Maintain accounting policies, procedures, and documentation
- Establish and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and company policies
- Support regulatory and tax filings in collaboration with external advisors
- Assist with the development of annual budgets and forecasts
- Monitor actual performance against budget and explain variances
- Provide financial analysis to support strategic decision-making
The Controller will possess the following:
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or closely related field required
- 3+ years of accounting experience
- Non-profit experience strongly preferred
- Detail-oriented and highly organized
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Equal Opportunity Employer
The compensation philosophy reflects the Company’s reasonable expectation at the time of posting. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including, but not limited to skills, experience level, and overall qualifications. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive program, subject to the rule governing the program.