The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights · 1 week ago
Controller, Finance
Washington, DC
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$145K/yr - $187K/yr
9+ years expThe Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights is a premier coalition of national organizations that promotes and protects civil and human rights in America. They are seeking a Controller to manage specialized accounting tasks and maintain compliance with financial regulations for both their C3 and C4 organizations.
AdvocacyPublic Relations
Responsibilities
Supervises, directs, reviews, and enhances the accounting functions and processes (including, but not limited to, cash reconciliations, investment account reconciliation, accounts receivable transactions, fixed asset activity, accounts payable transactions, recording of revenue and expenses, etc.)
Oversee the maintenance of the organization’s accounting systems and accounts payable process while assisting in formulating internal controls and policies to comply with established best practices in a not-for-profit
Prepares monthly Balance Sheet account reconciliations (intercompany due to and due from, prepaids, advances, accrued expenses, etc.) and reviews reconciliations and journal entries prepared by the staff accountant
Manages the organization’s corporate card accounts, including issuing new cards, deactivating old cards, and reconciliations
Liaise with the People and Culture team for biweekly payroll preparation and ensure payroll registers and related reports are shared with Finance. Assist with setting up new state registrations as needed. Perform quarterly reconciliation of payroll costs to the filed Form 941s
Produces monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and ad hoc financial reports, including asset schedules and tax returns (990 & 990-T) in compliance with GAAP
Leads the annual audit process with auditors, staff, and external agencies and manages the year-end financial audits and reporting
Perform other duties as necessary and related
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 9 years of progressive experience in accounting/finance experience is required, and in nonprofits is preferred
A Bachelor's degree or equivalent in education and experience
At least 5 years of managing accounting staff
CPA with a BS Degree in Accounting or Finance
Experience in Microsoft Office and proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Proficient in Sage Intacct or other ERP accounting software
Strong budgeting, financial forecasting, and financial analysis skills are required
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate clearly with all staff
Experience in special projects and/or grant reporting and budget development
Benefits
Generous paid time off
Fifteen (15) federal holidays
Biweekly organization-specific holidays
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Transit benefits
Professional development assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Company
The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights is a diverse coalition of more than 240 organizations representing the majority of America.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Chris Canning
Chief Operating Officer
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