Global Controller (Non-Profit Organization)
** Primarily remote position, but Controller needs to come into the office in NYC 1x per month**
LHH Recruitment Solutions is working with a global non-profit organization to fill a Global Controller position on a contract basis. This role will be primarily remote but requires one day per month in office in Manhattan. We are happy to consider candidates along the East Coast provided they are comfortable coming into the office once per month. We are searching for a candidate who has previously worked within a global non-profit organization or foundation.
Responsibilities:
- Provide strategic oversight of all accounting functions in the US and globally including operational accounting like Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, payroll as well as grant and restricted fund accounting, financial reporting, and financial controls
- Leading the month-end/year-end close process and financial statement preparation
- Creating financial dashboards and presentations to provide financial insights that contribute to organizational decision making
- Acting as a mentor to 10+ person accounting team encouraging collaboration across the organization
- Determining reporting metrics, financial policies, and identifying areas where processes could be streamlined or improved
- Ensuring compliance federal, state, and international regulatory obligations including oversight of annual audits and tax filings (Forms 990, 990-PF
Qualifications:
- Previous experience within a $200M+ non-profit organization at Director or Controller level
- CPA is highly preferred
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
- Strong understanding of non-profit GAAP, ASC958, restricted funds management, and consolidations
Schedule:
- 9 - 5 PM with potential additional hours
- Primarily remote, but will need to come into the office in Manhattan once monthly
Benefits:
- Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits, and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.
We are looking to make a hire quickly, so please Apply Now if you are interested in consulting opportunities and fit the qualifications!
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