Senior Nonprofit Controller: Grants & Financial Leadership

Scion Staffing; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Annual incentive

Benefits

Job summary

Scion Nonprofit Staffing seeks an experienced Controller in Menlo Park, CA to lead nonprofit accounting operations, financial reporting, and grantmaking compliance. You will manage a close process, oversee grants accounting, and collaborate with grants management, programs, operations, and legal.

The role requires 10+ years in accounting, 4+ at controller level within nonprofit environments; CPA is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA preferred.
• 10+ years in accounting, 4+ years at controller level in nonprofit environment.
• Expertise in nonprofit GAAP and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close, journal entries, and GL management.
• Lead financial reporting, cash forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.
• Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, tax regulations, and reporting.
• Oversee grants accounting, restricted funding, multi-year grants, ASC 958 compliance.
• Support tax and regulatory reporting, including Form 990 and Form 990-PF.

Skills

Nonprofit accounting

Leadership

Financial reporting

GAAP knowledge

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

NetSuite

Concur

Adaptive

Salesforce

Google Workspace

Job description

Scion Nonprofit Staffing seeks an experienced Controller in Menlo Park, CA to lead nonprofit accounting operations, financial reporting, and grantmaking compliance. You will manage a close process, oversee grants accounting, and collaborate with grants management, programs, operations, and legal.

The role requires 10+ years in accounting, 4+ at controller level within nonprofit environments; CPA is preferred.