<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Savannah, Georgia. This is a contract-to-permanent position that offers an exciting opportunity to oversee critical financial operations and contribute to the organization’s overall success. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, financial reporting, and compliance, with a keen eye for detail and excellent problem-solving skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review ledger entries and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Maintain and oversee the general ledger system, ensuring all financial transactions are properly recorded.</p><p>• Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements while assisting with regulatory reporting as required.</p><p>• Research and resolve accounting issues to ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).</p><p>• Develop and analyze financial reports to provide insights into the organization’s financial health and future needs.</p><p>• Monitor and enforce compliance with internal financial policies and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Coordinate monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings, including budget preparation and reporting.</p><p>• Present comprehensive financial reports to the board of directors during quarterly meetings.</p><p>• Manage the loan management system, making necessary adjustments based on loan file changes.</p><p>• Assist with audits, including external and loan program audits, and prepare grant reports to ensure timely submissions.</p>