Assistant Controller

Aprio Talent Solutions; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A large nonprofit organization is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to manage financial reporting and oversee a small accounting team. This full-time remote position demands 12+ years of accounting experience and solid leadership skills. The role includes leading month-end close, audit management, and ensuring compliance across multiple entities. The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package and values work-life balance, providing a supportive environment for professional growth.

Benefits

Full benefits package

37.5-hour work week

Supportive work-life balance

Qualifications

• 12+ years of accounting experience.
• Experience managing financial reporting and audits.
• Leadership experience overseeing accounting staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close.
• Oversee general ledger, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Manage audit and tax processes with external partners.

Skills

Accounting experience

Financial reporting management

Leadership skills

Tools

Dynamics

Salesforce

Job description

Our client is seeking an Assistant Controller to join their team. This is a full-time / permanent opportunity with a direct client of Aprio.

Summary

This position is with a large nonprofit ($130M+ annual revenue). The responsibilities suit either a Controller from a smaller nonprofit or an Assistant Controller from a larger nonprofit such as this.

Location 100% Remote (U.S.)

Candidates may NOT reside in the following states or territories: Alaska, California, Colorado, Guam, Hawaii, Iowa, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, U.S. Virgin Islands, Washington, Wyoming

Why It’s Worth Your Time

• Full benefits package
• 37.5-hour work week
• Leadership role overseeing GL, financial reporting, and audit coordination
• Manage and mentor a small accounting team while working directly with executive leadership
• High-visibility role with ownership across multiple entities
• Work-life balance in a fully remote environment

What You’ll Own

• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close
• Oversee general ledger, reconciliations, and financial reporting
• Manage audit and tax processes with external partners
• Supervise staff accountants and oversee outsourced accounting support
• Manage cash activity, banking relationships, and internal controls
• Support consolidated financial reporting and compliance

Must-Haves

• 12+ years of accounting experience
• Experience managing financial reporting and audits
• Leadership experience overseeing accounting staff

Nice to Have

• Experience in multi-entity environments
• Experience with Dynamics, Salesforce, or similar ERP systems