<p>My client is a larger non-profit organization that is searching for an Assistant Controller. This person will report directly into the Controller and will manage 3 reports. They will want a candidate that exhibits longevity in their previous roles, proven management experience, and hands on operational accounting experience. </p><p><br></p><p>Assistant Controller </p><p><strong>Nonprofit Organization | Multi-Entity Environment</strong></p><p>We are seeking a strong nonprofit Assistant Controller to support and oversee day-to-day accounting operations within a mid-sized to large, multi-entity organization. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting leader with deep nonprofit experience, a proven ability to manage teams, and a stable career history demonstrating long-term commitment and progression.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Assistant Controller will play a critical role in managing operational accounting functions while supporting accurate, timely financial reporting across multiple entities. This individual will work closely with senior finance leadership and serve as a hands-on manager responsible for maintaining strong internal controls, driving process improvements, and mentoring accounting staff. The position requires both technical strength and steady leadership within a complex nonprofit environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee and actively participate in day-to-day operational accounting, including general ledger management, journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end and year-end close</li><li>Support consolidated reporting and accounting activity across multiple entities or affiliated organizations</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards</li><li>Manage and review payroll, AP, AR, and cash management activities as applicable</li><li>This person will act as the backup to AP and Payroll; they will handle the processing. </li><li>Prepare or oversee audit schedules and serve as a key point of contact during annual financial audits</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures</li><li>Lead, develop, and mentor accounting staff, with responsibility for workload management, performance feedback, and team development</li><li>Partner with senior finance leadership on process improvements, system enhancements, and special projects</li></ul><p><br></p>