Nonprofit Controller — Finance, Audit & Strategy Leader

Ghj; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

GHJ seeks a Controller to oversee the nonprofit’s accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, compliance, internal controls, and audit coordination. This role ensures accuracy and integrity of financial records while supporting the organization’s mission through sound financial management and strategic guidance.

The Controller manages day-to-day accounting functions and helps ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and applicable laws and regulations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of accounting or finance experience, preferably within the nonprofit space.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and cash management.
• Prepare timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Maintain the integrity of financial records and accounting systems; ensure GAAP and nonprofit standards compliance.
• Coordinate annual financial audits and Form 990 preparation support.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Nonprofit accounting

Financial analysis

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

GHJ seeks a Controller to oversee the nonprofit’s accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, compliance, internal controls, and audit coordination. This role ensures accuracy and integrity of financial records while supporting the organization’s mission through sound financial management and strategic guidance.

The Controller manages day-to-day accounting functions and helps ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and applicable laws and regulations.