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Prestigious Nonprofit
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Stability with a great cause!
Job Details
Are you a seasoned finance professional with a passion for making a difference? We have an exciting opportunity for a Controller at a leading non-profit in North Orange County.
This is a permanent position that offers the chance to play a crucial role in an organization committed to making a positive impact in the community.
As the Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the finance department, including accounting, budgeting, financial accounting, financial auditing, and grant accounting.
This is a unique opportunity to apply your financial acumen and strategic thinking in a role that directly contributes to the success of our non-profit mission.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all financial operations, ensuring compliance with non-profit accounting standards and regulations.
- Lead the preparation and management of the organization's annual budget.
- Develop and implement financial management strategies and initiatives aligned with the organization's goals.
- Manage the financial accounting and reporting process, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and conformity with professional accounting standards and best practices.
- Oversee the grant accounting process, ensuring compliance with funder requirements and accurate reporting of grant expenditures.
- Lead financial audits, coordinating with external auditors and ensuring all audit requirements are met.
- Provide financial analyses as needed, for budgeting and investment decisions.
- Supervise, mentor and develop finance department staff.
- Implement and maintain internal controls to ensure financial integrity and accountability.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to provide strategic financial guidance and recommendations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. A CPA or MBA is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior-level finance or accounting role, preferably in a non-profit organization.
- Proven expertise in accounting, budgeting, financial accounting, financial auditing, and grant accounting.
- Strong knowledge of non-profit accounting standards and regulations.
- Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with a proven ability to mentor and develop staff.
- Excellent analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to make sound financial decisions based on data.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information in a clear and concise manner.
- High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.
- Proficiency in financial management software and advanced Excel skills.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, strategic, and results-driven finance professional to join a leading non-profit organization.
If you have the required experience and skills, and you're passionate about contributing to a worthwhile cause, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!