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CFS lists this Controller opportunity in worthington, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Controller
Columbus, OH
$110k - $140k
About the Role:
Our Client, a mission-driven non-profit organization, is seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Controller to lead its financial operations. This role is critical to ensuring fiscal responsibility, transparency, and compliance across all financial activities. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in non-profit accounting and a passion for supporting impactful work.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and grants management.
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
Ensure compliance with GAAP, IRS regulations, and funder requirements.
Manage annual audit process and liaise with external auditors.
Develop and monitor internal controls and financial policies.
Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning efforts.
Provide financial insights and recommendations to executive leadership and the board.
Supervise and mentor accounting staff.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred).
5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a non-profit setting.
Strong understanding of fund accounting and grant compliance.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Commitment to the mission and values of the non-profit sector.
What Our Client Offers:
A collaborative and mission-focused work environment.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and growth.
A chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.
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