Mission-Driven Controller | Nonprofit Finance Leader

Filter of Hope; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous salary and benefits

Job summary

A Christian nonprofit organization dedicated to sharing the gospel and providing clean drinking water is seeking a Controller. This full-time position in Tuscaloosa involves managing all accounting operations, ensuring financial compliance, and supporting leadership with budgeting. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 5+ years of accounting experience with nonprofit exposure preferred, and a strong grasp of GAAP. The selected individual will work closely with the CFO and leadership to drive the organization’s financial strategies.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounting experience, with a preference for nonprofit experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Detail-oriented and trustworthy candidates are ideal.

Responsibilities

• Manage general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll.
• Oversee monthly closes and financial reporting.
• Ensure GAAP and nonprofit compliance.
• Assist CFO and leadership with forecasting and budgeting.

Skills

Accounting principles

Financial reporting

Budgeting

GAAP compliance

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA preferred

Job description

A Christian nonprofit organization dedicated to sharing the gospel and providing clean drinking water is seeking a Controller. This full-time position in Tuscaloosa involves managing all accounting operations, ensuring financial compliance, and supporting leadership with budgeting. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 5+ years of accounting experience with nonprofit exposure preferred, and a strong grasp of GAAP. The selected individual will work closely with the CFO and leadership to drive the organization’s financial strategies.