We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a dynamic nonprofit advisory organization based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role offers the flexibility of working remotely while maintaining a high level of engagement with clients. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership capabilities, advanced accounting expertise, and a deep understanding of nonprofit fund accounting. Responsibilities: • Oversee the entire accounting cycle, ensuring accuracy and compliance with organizational standards. • Manage payroll processes and ensure timely and accurate payment to employees. • Lead fund accounting activities with a focus on nonprofit financial management. • Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering attention to detail and collaboration. • Develop and implement financial policies and processes to optimize operations. • Prepare detailed financial reports and present findings to stakeholders. • Maintain strong client relationships, providing exceptional customer service and advisory support. • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards in nonprofit accounting. • Collaborate with leadership to drive financial strategy and decision-making. • Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement effective solutions.

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in accounting, including supervisory roles. • Expertise in full cycle accounting and payroll management. • In-depth knowledge of nonprofit fund accounting practices. • Previous experience working with public schools or nonprofit organizations. • Strong leadership and communication skills to manage teams and client relationships. • Proficiency in financial reporting and data analysis. • Ability to work independently and remotely while maintaining high productivity. • Exceptional customer service skills to handle client-facing responsibilities.

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Minneapolis, MN
onsite
Permanent
110000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a dynamic nonprofit advisory organization based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role offers the flexibility of working remotely while maintaining a high level of engagement with clients. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership capabilities, advanced accounting expertise, and a deep understanding of nonprofit fund accounting. Responsibilities: • Oversee the entire accounting cycle, ensuring accuracy and compliance with organizational standards. • Manage payroll processes and ensure timely and accurate payment to employees. • Lead fund accounting activities with a focus on nonprofit financial management. • Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering attention to detail and collaboration. • Develop and implement financial policies and processes to optimize operations. • Prepare detailed financial reports and present findings to stakeholders. • Maintain strong client relationships, providing exceptional customer service and advisory support. • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards in nonprofit accounting. • Collaborate with leadership to drive financial strategy and decision-making. • Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement effective solutions.
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