Controller
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is actively seeking an accomplished interim Controller to partner with a dynamic non-profit organization based in West Los Angeles for a vital 6+ month engagement. This role offers a thrilling chance to take the helm of the financial operations for a complex, grant-funded organization dedicated to advancing impactful causes. As an interim Controller, you'll lead a talented team of three accounting leaders, drive financial accuracy, ensure compliance, and deliver timely reporting for an organization managing operational budgets that range from $4 million to $350 million. If you're ready to make a difference while leveraging your expertise in accounting and leadership, this is your opportunity to shine!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide leadership and mentorship to the accounting team, including Assistant Accounting Managers and an Accounting Manager, to ensure smooth and efficient operations.</p><p>• Oversee areas such as payment processing, financial statement preparation, payroll, general ledger management, and grant-related financial activities.</p><p>• Manage grant allocations, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations while maintaining accurate reporting and proper budget distribution.</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, including grant closings, financial statement reviews, and audit preparation.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports, monthly budgets, and ensure all deadlines for accounting processes are met with precision.</p><p>• Utilize expertise in Blackbaud Financial Edge to enhance accounting workflows and reporting capabilities.</p><p>• Support grant-related budget allocations and provide insights into the financial impact of payroll on overall budgets.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with Single Audit requirements and other regulatory standards through meticulous financial oversight.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to maintain a high level of financial accuracy and transparency.</p>
<p>• At least 5 years of experience in nonprofit accounting, with a focus on managing grant-funded programs is preferred</p><p>• Strong understanding of grant cost allocation processes and budget management for federally and state-funded initiatives.</p><p>• Proficiency in Blackbaud Financial Edge or similar accounting systems is highly preferred.</p><p>• Demonstrated experience in preparing financial statements, supporting audits, and ensuring compliance with Single Audit standards.</p><p>• Proven ability to lead and inspire diverse teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.</p><p>• Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.</p><p>• Must be able to work onsite and demonstrate a commitment to teamwork and collaboration.</p>
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- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Temporary
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85.00 - 95.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half Management Resources is actively seeking an accomplished interim Controller to partner with a dynamic non-profit organization based in West Los Angeles for a vital 6+ month engagement. This role offers a thrilling chance to take the helm of the financial operations for a complex, grant-funded organization dedicated to advancing impactful causes. As an interim Controller, you'll lead a talented team of three accounting leaders, drive financial accuracy, ensure compliance, and deliver timely reporting for an organization managing operational budgets that range from $4 million to $350 million. If you're ready to make a difference while leveraging your expertise in accounting and leadership, this is your opportunity to shine!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide leadership and mentorship to the accounting team, including Assistant Accounting Managers and an Accounting Manager, to ensure smooth and efficient operations.</p><p>• Oversee areas such as payment processing, financial statement preparation, payroll, general ledger management, and grant-related financial activities.</p><p>• Manage grant allocations, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations while maintaining accurate reporting and proper budget distribution.</p><p>• Lead month-end and year-end closing processes, including grant closings, financial statement reviews, and audit preparation.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports, monthly budgets, and ensure all deadlines for accounting processes are met with precision.</p><p>• Utilize expertise in Blackbaud Financial Edge to enhance accounting workflows and reporting capabilities.</p><p>• Support grant-related budget allocations and provide insights into the financial impact of payroll on overall budgets.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with Single Audit requirements and other regulatory standards through meticulous financial oversight.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to maintain a high level of financial accuracy and transparency.</p>
- 2025-10-28T22:43:48Z