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Controller

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A Controller directs and oversees the treasury of a government, private corporation or non-profit organization, and may oversee the investment of funds. Supervises the quality of accounting and financial reporting within an organization, and directs preparation of reports that show the financial position of an organization.

$169,331 / year median in Massachusetts

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Exciting Leadership Opportunity:
Controller (Full-Time, Competitive Salary) Are you an experienced finance professional passionate about making a positive impact? We are seeking a dynamic Controller to oversee the daily financial operations of a growing organization dedicated to community service. In this leadership role, you will manage accounting, financial reporting, cash management, and contract/grant accounting, while contributing to strategic planning and process improvements. Join a collaborative team that values innovation, integrity, and a vibrant work culture. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career growth in a rewarding environment!
Key Responsibilities:
Lead financial and accounting operations through robust systems, procedures, and internal controls Ensure compliance with GAAP and federal regulations; support successful audits Direct budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis aligned with organizational goals Prepare monthly financial statements and oversee year-end closing procedures Manage cash flow, contracts, billing, and fund management processes Partner with senior leadership to develop budgets, cost plans, and revenue forecasts Mentor and supervise the finance team to foster a positive and productive workplace Develop and implement purchasing policies, credit card procedures, and fleet management strategies
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting; advanced degrees or certifications are a plus 5-7 years of experience in healthcare, human services, or professional services sectors Proficiency with accounting systems (preferably Dynamics SL), excellent at Excel, and report writing tools Strong knowledge of non-profit accounting, GAAP, A-133 compliance, and cost accounting Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills Demonstrated leadership in team management and process improvement initiatives Familiarity with government contracting processes and cost reporting is highly desirable
Physical & Work Environment:
Primarily sedentary work at a desk with some walking and standing Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-energy environment Occasionally lift or carry items weighing up to 10 lbs; handle short deadlines and periods of high stress
Benefits & Compensation:
Benefits:
Healthcare, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401
K Location:
Lowel /Merrimack Valley Area Why Join Us? Grow your leadership in a mission-driven organization Be part of a supportive, innovative, and fun team Make a meaningful difference in the communities we serve Ready to advance your finance career? Apply today and become a vital part of our organization's success! Call us or submit your application now to start your journey with us!