Nonprofit Controller: Grants & Compliance Lead

Feeding America; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical health insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid vacation and sick time

HSA and telemedicine services

Job summary

Feeding America is seeking a Controller to lead the finance team in Mesa, AZ, overseeing general ledger management, leases, cash flows, net assets and financial statements. You will partner with the CFO on reporting, internal controls, and budget oversight, ensuring timeliness and accuracy in month‑end and year‑end close and audit preparation.

The role requires 5+ years of non-profit accounting experience, grant accounting, and strong leadership in a cross‑functional environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in non-profit accounting and grant accounting.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
• Ability to administer month-end close processes and financial statements.
• Demonstrated leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all daily accounting operations and month-end close.
• Prepare monthly financial statements including income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow.
• Manage general ledger structure and journal entries; oversee subsidiary schedules.

Skills

Non-profit accounting

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Month-end close

Leadership

Internal controls

Communications

Education

BS/BA in Accounting or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Feeding America is seeking a Controller to lead the finance team in Mesa, AZ, overseeing general ledger management, leases, cash flows, net assets and financial statements. You will partner with the CFO on reporting, internal controls, and budget oversight, ensuring timeliness and accuracy in month‑end and year‑end close and audit preparation.

The role requires 5+ years of non-profit accounting experience, grant accounting, and strong leadership in a cross‑functional environment.