CFS · 6 days ago
Nonprofit Controller
CFS is a well-established nonprofit based in Houston, and they are seeking a hands-on Controller to lead its finance function. This role involves overseeing financial operations, managing grant accounting, and collaborating with executive leadership to support organizational stability and growth.
Responsibilities
Oversee month-end, year-end, and audit cycles
Manage grant accounting, restricted funds, and compliance reporting
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support decision-making
Implement internal controls, process improvements, and best practices
Supervise and develop a small accounting team
Collaborate directly with executive leadership and external partners
Qualification
Required
Active CPA
Nonprofit accounting experience
Strong understanding of GAAP, grant reporting, and nonprofit accounting standards (ASC 958)
Proven leadership skills with a hands-on, collaborative approach
Ability to translate financial data into actionable insights for non-financial leaders
Commitment to supporting an organization with a meaningful mission