Nonprofit Controller — Hybrid/Remote, Denver Area

General Council on Finance and Administration of The United Methodist Church; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Travel

PTO & benefits

Job summary

The Mountain Sky Conference of The United Methodist Church is seeking a Controller to supervise staff and all core accounting functions—AP, AR, and payroll—working with the Conference Treasurer to produce comprehensive financial statements and audit documentation. This is a primarily remote role based in the Denver, CO area.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in accounting, at least five years in a nonprofit or church Controller role, GAAP expertise, and experience with Financial Edge

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting is required.
• Five years minimum experience as a Controller in nonprofit or church accounting.
• CPA is preferred.
• Demonstrated GAAP knowledge.
• Experience with fund accounting and reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting processes including AP, AR, and payroll.
• Prepare financial statements and regulatory reports with the Treasurer.
• Coordinate annual audit and assist with audit documentation.
• Lead monthly close and reporting for the Conference.
• Ensure timely reconciliation of balance sheet accounts and restricted funds.
• Post public-facing financial reports to the website and distribute to stakeholders.

Skills

Nonprofit accounting

GAAP knowledge

Advanced data analysis

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Data extraction/reports

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Advanced degree preferred

CPA preferred

Tools

Financial Edge

Fund accounting software

Job description

The Mountain Sky Conference of The United Methodist Church is seeking a Controller to supervise staff and all core accounting functions—AP, AR, and payroll—working with the Conference Treasurer to produce comprehensive financial statements and audit documentation. This is a primarily remote role based in the Denver, CO area.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in accounting, at least five years in a nonprofit or church Controller role, GAAP expertise, and experience with Financial Edge