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Beacon Hill · 2 days ago

Controller

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$140K/yr - $170K/yr

10+ years exp

Beacon Hill is a nationally recognized nonprofit organization focused on protecting constitutional rights and ensuring fair access to justice. They are seeking a Controller to lead day-to-day accounting operations, oversee a finance team, and ensure strong internal controls and financial reporting across multiple affiliated entities.

Staffing Agency

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Analyze financial data and deliver accurate, timely financial reporting

Prepare and clearly communicate monthly and annual financial statements

Monitor financial performance and keep senior leadership informed of financial status

Partner with the CFO to support board-level audit and budget committee discussions

Manage organizational cash flow forecasting

Establish and maintain finance and administrative systems to support operations

Maintain internal controls and safeguard revenues, expenditures, and budgets

Oversee all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems in compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements

Design and maintain an effective finance team structure to meet departmental objectives

Coordinate annual business insurance renewals

Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors and oversee audit preparation

Oversee preparation of tax schedules, including Form 990 and related filings

Oversee preparation of required lobbying and regulatory reports

Support leadership in the annual budgeting and planning process

Monitor and analyze monthly results versus budget and investigate variances

Administer financial plans and recommend corrective actions as needed

Qualification

CPANonprofit accountingFinancial reportingGAAP complianceCash flow forecastingAudit managementVariance analysisTeam leadershipProcess improvementRisk managementBusiness insurance administrationCommunication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting required

Prior experience managing and developing a finance team required

Nonprofit accounting experience required

Strong understanding of financial best practices and procedures

Proven track record of timely and accurate month-end close and reporting

Strong financial systems and process management skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred

CPA strongly preferred

10+ years of experience at the Director or Controller level preferred

Public accounting experience a plus

Experience implementing or upgrading financial software systems preferred

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Federal and state leave programs

Company

Beacon Hill

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Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing.

Founded in 2000

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.beaconhillstaffing.com

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