Assistant Controller-Finance

Hopelink; Redmond (WA); Ibrido; USD 115.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

401k with Employer Match

Paid time away (vacation, sick, and 10

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Program

Training classes

Descrizione del lavoro

Hopelink is seeking an Assistant Controller- Finance in Redmond, WA. This hands-on role leads day-to-day accounting, supervises the Accounting Team, and ensures accurate monthly and year-end closes with strong internal controls.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in nonprofit accounting, GAAP expertise, and a CPA/CMA preferred. The position offers a hybrid schedule, with some in-person days and remote work where feasible.

Competenze

• Minimum of five years of progressively responsible accounting experience, including hands-on general ledger, journal entries, month-end close, and financial reporting.
• Strong knowledge and practical application of GAAP.
• Nonprofit accounting experience preferred; federal grant knowledge helpful.
• Experience supervising accounting staff.

Mansioni

• Manage the monthly accounting calendar and ensure timely closing.
• Prepare and post complex journal entries and review staff entries.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and review staff reconciliations.
• Oversee general ledger integrity and GAAP compliance.
• Research complex accounting issues and advise Controller.
• Assist in preparing monthly/annual financial statements and audits.
• Coordinate with Grants Team to ensure grant-related activity is recorded.
• Prepare financial filings and ensure timely reporting.

Conoscenze

GAAP knowledge

Nonprofit accounting

Staff supervision

Advanced Excel

CPA/CMA preferred

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance or related field

CPA or CMA preferred

Strumenti

MIP Fund Accounting

Microix workflow models

Descrizione del lavoro

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Finance Full Time Regular Management Redmond, WA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 2272

Salary Range: $115,000.00 To $130,000.00 Annually

Title: Assistant Controller- Finance

Location : Redmond, WA

Work schedule : Full time, Monday-Friday, Hybrid with some in-person and some remote, required, Tuesday and Thursday onsite, additional days based on business need.

Who we are:

Since 1971, Hopelink has provided stability-building programs for people experiencing poverty, immigrants and refugees, and people with disabilities. We are the largest nonprofit in North and East King County.

Make an impact in your community!

Hopelink equips people to exit poverty through comprehensive services, impactful partnerships, and advocacy for equitable opportunities for all.

Hopelink programs work in tandem to fill gaps, supporting each family or individual’s unique needs. These include food, energy, and financial assistance, housing with case management, mobility management, non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT), Dial-a-Ride Transit (DART), English for work, family development, and financial capabilities.

The Assistant Controller is a hands-on accounting leader responsible for the day-to-day accounting operations of Hopelink under the direction of the Controller. This position combines significant direct accounting responsibilities with supervision of the Accounting Team and helps ensure accurate and timely financial records, an efficient monthly and year-end closing, strong internal controls, and consistent application of accounting policies and procedures.

The Assistant Controller performs complex accounting work, including preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, general ledger analysis, and posting of accounting batches, while overseeing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll functions.

This position serves as a key technical accounting resource for the Finance Department, supports preparation of financial statements, and works closely with the Controller and Grants Team to ensure financial activity is accurately reflected in Hopelink's financial records. The Assistant Controller serves as the primary backup to the Controller for accounting operations and financial close activities.

What qualities we are looking for:

We’d love to hear from you. So, if you are interested in this position, but don’t meet every single point on this job posting, please still get in touch. We would be happy to connect and see if you could be a great fit. We offer paid training!

• Minimum of five years of progressively responsible accounting experience, including significant hands-on experience with general ledger accounting, journal entries, account reconciliations, month-end close, and financial reporting.
• Strong knowledge and practical application of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Nonprofit accounting experience is strongly preferred. Knowledge of federal grant requirements and 2 CFR Part 200 helpful.
• Prior experience supervising, coaching, and providing technical leadership to accounting staff.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Experience with financial accounting systems; MIP Fund Accounting and Microix workflow models to streamline budget experience preferred.
• We process a criminal background check, and work verification, preferring meeting attendance to have personal vehicle, driver’s license.
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
• CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification preferred.

Examples of what you will be doing:

• Manage and monitor the monthly accounting calendar, proactively identifying deadlines, dependencies, and potential delays and ensuring timely completion of accounting activities.
• Prepare and post recurring, complex, and non-routine journal entries and review journal entries prepared by accounting staff.
• Prepare assigned balance sheet and general ledger account reconciliations, resolve reconciling items, and review reconciliations prepared by accounting staff.
• Maintain broad oversight of general ledger integrity, reviewing activity for accuracy, appropriate classification, completeness, and compliance with GAAP and Hopelink policies.
• Research and analyze new, unusual, or complex accounting issues and recommend appropriate accounting treatment in consultation with the Controller as appropriate.
• Support the Controller in preparing and reviewing monthly and annual financial statements and audits.
• Partner with the Grants Team to ensure grant-related financial activity is accurately recorded and reconciled to the general ledger and provide technical accounting guidance as needed.
• Prepare assigned financial and statutory filings and ensure timely completion of related reporting requirements.

How you will be compensated:

Hopelink is proud to provide meaningful paid time away from work and an affordable, comprehensive benefits package.

• Compensation: $115,000 - $130,000 annually; DOE
• Up to 10 paid vacation and sick days annually and 10 paid holidays,
• Plus up to 7 paid float days available to use immediately; dependent on hire date and hours/week
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits after 1 month waiting period
• Flexible Spending Accounts; 401k with Employer Match; Life, Disability & Accident coverage
• Wellness Program; Employee Resource Groups; Employee Assistance Program; Employee Discount Opportunities; Training Classes
• Internal Career Opportunities; Professional Development; Leadership Development; Career Path Coaching
• Annual Performance Reviews with Merit Increase Opportunities

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Quality of Our Work

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Fiscal & Data Stewardship

Hopelink is a Fair-Chance Employer. We conduct post-offer, role-related screening for all positions in compliance with applicable law. Prior involvement with the justice system does not automatically disqualify an individual from employment.

We are actively building an environment that welcomes and encourages the involvement and success of all individuals and respects the new possibilities that are created when diverse people, beliefs and values are included. Home Page - Hopelink