Martha's Table · 15 hours ago
Controller
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expMartha's Table is dedicated to supporting strong children, families, and communities in Washington, DC. The Controller will lead day-to-day accounting operations, overseeing financial data processing, budget management, and compliance with GAAP standards.
Education
Hiring Manager
Anthony Waddell
Responsibilities
Oversee all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems ensuring compliance with appropriate GAAP standards and regulatory requirements
Process financial data and develop financial statements and reports in an accurate and timely manner
Manage annual organizational and department budget development; analyze department and organizational profit and loss statements; identify, explain, and correct variances as appropriate
Oversee all program and project/grant accounting and ensure expenditures are consistently aligned with grant and program budgets; manage grant reporting including government grants
Manage the work of the Accounting team who perform functions such as AP, AR, reconciliations, allocations, and month-end close
Design, implement, and monitor internal controls and processes that safeguard assets and ensure validity of transactions; monitor and communicate accounting or controls issues to the CFO
Assist CFO in constantly reviewing and improving on accounting and finance systems and processes
Facilitate audit preparation including accounting, federal, and retirement plan audits
Manage individual team members professional development
Provide leadership in internal communications and trainings as it relates to finance and accounting matters
Attend at least 1 anchor event annually
Performs other duties as assigned
Commitment to Martha’s Table’s mission and core values of compassion, respect, teamwork, and accountability
Embodies and serves as a model for 'the MT Experience' and our organization’s core values
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 7 to 10 years of related work experience
Working knowledge of GAAP – generally accepted accounting principles
Analytical skills in terms of budgets, financials, cash management
Attention to detail with the ability to effectively manage priorities and meet deadlines
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Must be comfortable working with Word and Excel, Google applications and Adobe Acrobat
Knowledge of Financial Edge is a plus
Bilingual in English/Spanish, preferred but not required
Bachelor's degree preferred and/or 10 years of job related professional experience
CPA preferred
At least 3-5 years in a management role preferred
Preferred
Knowledge of Financial Edge is a plus
Bilingual in English/Spanish, preferred but not required
Bachelor's degree preferred and/or 10 years of job related professional experience
CPA preferred
At least 3-5 years in a management role preferred
Benefits
Tuition for continuing education
Certifications
Professional development
Funding to unlock financially held transcripts
Flexible leave options
Company
Martha's Table
For 45 years, Martha’s Table has worked to support strong children, strong families, and strong communities by increasing access to healthy food, quality education, and family supports in the District of Columbia.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$0.5MKey Investors
England Family FoundationTakeda
2025-11-07Grant· $0.5M
2023-04-03Grant
Leadership Team
Tiffany Williams
President & CEO
Julian Gamez
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2023-04-03
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