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3 results for Controller in Colorado Springs, CO

Controller
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 63.3365 - 73.337 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Contract Controller to provide hands-on financial leadership and support accurate, timely accounting operations for an organization based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This role will oversee critical close activities, help maintain reliable financial records, and contribute meaningful reporting insights for leadership and stakeholder discussions. The ideal candidate brings strong nonprofit accounting knowledge, comfort working in QuickBooks Online, and the ability to partner effectively with auditors and internal decision-makers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly and annual close activities in QuickBooks Online, ensuring deadlines are met and all tasks are tracked through an organized close process.<br>• Prepare and evaluate journal entries related to accruals, prepaid expenses, cash activity, and other general ledger transactions to support complete financial reporting.<br>• Reconcile key balance sheet and cash accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues to maintain accurate accounting records.<br>• Coordinate audit preparation by assembling schedules, supporting documentation, and responses needed by external audit teams.<br>• Partner with leadership to develop financial reports, summaries, and analysis for Board presentations and donor-facing meetings.<br>• Maintain strong oversight of day-to-day accounting operations to support consistency, compliance, and sound financial controls.<br>• Apply nonprofit and fund accounting practices to ensure transactions and reporting align with organizational and regulatory expectations.
  • 2026-10-16T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-established, privately held organization is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> to lead the accounting function and serve as a key financial partner to executive leadership. This is a rare succession-planning opportunity offering direct exposure to senior leadership, ownership-level visibility, and a structured transition with the current accounting leader. The organization has a long history of success, a highly tenured workforce, and operations across multiple locations. The incoming Controller will inherit an accounting department that has undergone significant process improvements and will have the opportunity to help shape the next phase of growth and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Controller will be responsible for overseeing all accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and month-end close activities. This individual will provide financial insight to leadership while maintaining a hands-on approach to the day-to-day accounting function.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting and financial reporting activities</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Maintain accuracy and integrity of financial records</li><li>Develop and improve accounting policies, procedures, and controls</li><li>Partner with executive leadership on financial strategy and decision-making</li><li>Manage cash flow, budgeting, and financial analysis activities</li><li>Support audits, tax reporting, and compliance requirements</li><li>Mentor and develop accounting staff</li><li>Drive process improvement initiatives across the accounting function</li></ul><p><strong>What Makes This Opportunity Unique</strong></p><ul><li>Planned and structured leadership transition</li><li>Direct visibility with executive leadership</li><li>Opportunity to influence business decisions and company strategy</li><li>Stable organization with exceptional employee tenure</li><li>Strong culture focused on accountability, teamwork, and long-term growth</li><li>Ability to make a lasting impact on the accounting function and future direction of the organization</li></ul><p><strong>Work Environment</strong></p><ul><li>On-site leadership role</li><li>Monday-Friday schedule</li><li>Collaborative and team-oriented culture</li><li>Approximately 45-hour workweek with occasional additional time during peak periods</li></ul><p>The company is prepared to begin interviewing qualified candidates immediately and is seeking a professional who is interested in making a long-term impact within a growing organization.</p>
  • 2026-10-24T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-established, family-owned organization is seeking an <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> to join its accounting leadership team. This is a hands-on role reporting directly to the CFO and offers a unique opportunity for a motivated accounting professional to broaden their skills and grow into a future Controller position. The ideal candidate may be a highly capable Senior Accountant ready to take ownership of full-cycle accounting responsibilities, or an experienced Accounting Manager/Assistant Controller seeking additional leadership exposure and career progression. The organization offers a collaborative culture, strong employee tenure, and leadership that values autonomy, professional growth, and work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Family-owned organization with a strong reputation and long-term stability</li><li>Supportive executive leadership and mentorship from an experienced CFO</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented environment</li><li>Opportunity to influence processes and improve financial operations</li><li>Clear path for growth into a Controller-level role</li><li>Strong employee retention and positive workplace culture</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements and management reports</li><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts</li><li>Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Manage fixed asset accounting and depreciation schedules</li><li>Monitor and reconcile balance sheet accounts</li><li>Support quarterly and annual reporting requirements</li><li>Ensure compliance with sales and use tax regulations across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis</li><li>Identify process improvements and enhance accounting controls</li><li>Partner with leadership to provide financial insights and support business decision-making</li><li>Assist in mentoring and developing accounting team members as opportunities arise</li></ul><p><strong>Team &amp; Environment</strong></p><p>You&#39;ll join an experienced accounting team led by the CFO and Controller, working alongside dedicated professionals in AP, AR, payroll, and accounting support roles. This position collaborates closely with leadership and cross-functional departments while helping ensure the accuracy and integrity of the organization&#39;s financial operations. This is a fully on-site opportunity in Colorado Springs. The company offers reasonable flexibility for family obligations, appointments, and unforeseen circumstances while maintaining a strong collaborative office environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation package</li><li>Comprehensive health benefits</li><li>Profit-sharing opportunity</li><li>Long-term career growth potential</li><li>Stable organization with a strong commitment to employee success</li></ul><p><strong>If you&#39;re looking for an opportunity to expand your leadership experience, partner directly with executive leadership, and position yourself for future Controller-level responsibilities, we&#39;d welcome the opportunity to connect.</strong></p>
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z