<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Controller</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Bloomfield, CT <strong><em>(Hybrid: 2–4 days onsite)</em></strong></p><p><strong>Position Type:</strong> Full-Time/Permanent Position</p><p><strong>Recruiter Contact:</strong> Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf</p><p><strong>Job Referen</strong>ce: AH0013312424</p><p> </p><p><em>We’re seeking a </em><strong><em>Controller</em></strong><em> to work closely with the CFO to lead the Accounting team, oversee financial operations, and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. Our client is a mission-driven nonprofit organization that provides a range of social services and community programs. They focus on supporting individuals at risk and helping them build skills, access resources, and achieve long-term stability. The organization operates multiple programs regionally and offers training and support to partner agencies.</em></p><p> </p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain accurate accounting records and ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable regulations</li><li>Develop and enforce internal financial controls and policies</li><li>Prepare, analyze, and report financial statements and forecasts</li><li>Monitor budgets, performance, and operational effectiveness</li><li>Lead accounting staff and oversee financial operations, including cash flow, payables/receivables, and purchasing</li><li>Coordinate audits and maintain fixed asset records</li><li>Negotiate contracts and oversee insurance programs</li><li>Represent the organization to stakeholders and regulatory bodies</li><li>Train and mentor accounting staff on financial and operational procedures</li></ul>

<p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>5+ years of progressive accounting and financial management experience</li><li>3+ years of supervisory experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of GAAP, government accounting, and federal/state/local regulations</li><li>Experience in audits, financial compliance, and management practices</li><li>Hands-on leadership style with excellent communication skills</li><li>Comfortable leading meetings and public presentations</li></ul><p><strong>Pluses:</strong></p><ul><li>Master’s degree or CPA</li><li>Nonprofit accounting experience</li><li>Experience with accounting software like Blackbaud or similar systems</li><li>Familiarity with modern expense management platforms</li><li>Passionate about making a positive impact</li></ul><p><strong><em>If you meet the requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to the recruiter above and reference AH0013312424.</em></strong></p><p><strong><em>All inquiries are confidential. Robert Half will never present your background to the client without your permission.</em></strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Role / Company:</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to meaningful work that positively impacts individuals and communities</li><li>Lead and develop a collaborative, stable accounting team</li><li>Work under an approachable, supportive CFO</li><li>Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with a flexible hybrid schedule</li><li>Gain professional growth in a mission-driven organization</li></ul>

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