Church Finance Controller & Audit Lead

The First Church of Christ, Scientist; Boston (MA); In loco; USD 146.000 - 189.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Mother Church in Boston is seeking a Controller to lead the Treasurer’s Office and manage daily general ledger, audit, AR/AP operations, and internal controls. This role requires strong accounting leadership in a not-for-profit environment, with oversight of policies and system improvements.

You will supervise accounting staff, coordinate audits, and ensure timely monthly closings and financial reporting, while upholding confidentiality and organizational standards.

Competenze

• BA in accounting, business, or finance; CPA and/or master’s degree in accounting highly preferred.
• A minimum of 7 years of experience in accounting, financial, and business management, with a preference for experience in not-for-profit institutions.
• Strong background in accounting and financial systems; proven organizational and communication skills.

Mansioni

• Supervise the Accounting Manager and the Manager, AP / AR as they oversee the daily work of their accounting teams.
• Oversee the policies and procedures for accounting, audit, and AP / AR; implement internal controls.
• Ensure timely monthly close by the 10th business day and accurate external reporting.
• Lead and coordinate audits with the Accounting, Audit, and Tax Director; propose improvements based on audit outcomes.

Conoscenze

Financial systems management

Communication

Leadership

Organizational skills

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

CPA

Master's degree in accounting

Strumenti

Google Docs

Microsoft Office

Descrizione del lavoro

The Mother Church in Boston is seeking a Controller to lead the Treasurer’s Office and manage daily general ledger, audit, AR/AP operations, and internal controls. This role requires strong accounting leadership in a not-for-profit environment, with oversight of policies and system improvements.

You will supervise accounting staff, coordinate audits, and ensure timely monthly closings and financial reporting, while upholding confidentiality and organizational standards.