Controller

Description For consideration, please reach out to Jennifer Lavoie as soon as possible, ensure to include your most current resume when you apply. Connect with me on LinkedIn at Jennifer Lavoie! If you currently work with a recruiter from Robert Half Finance & Accounting recruiter, please contact them directly. Robert Half is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations, staff management, and compliance for our client's organization in Concord, New Hampshire. This role requires a hands on and strategic thinker with strong leadership skills who can ensure accurate financial reporting and effective grant management. The ideal Controller candidate will play a key role in maintaining internal controls, supporting organizational goals, and collaborating with senior leadership. This Controller role is great for someone seeking a good mission driven organization to join.

Controller Responsibilities:

• Supervise and provide guidance to accounting and grants staff, ensuring high performance and growth focused on attention to detail.
• Review and approve financial work, including banking transactions, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, journal entries, budgets, and grant reporting.
• Conduct annual performance evaluations for direct reports and support their development with an emphasis on accuracy and detail.
• Manage month-end close processes and produce analyses such as spreadsheets, charts, and tables to evaluate financial data.
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of financial transactions, including payables, deposits, payroll, and grant invoicing.
• Coordinate with auditors during the annual Single Audit and tax return preparation, ensuring compliance with all regulations.
• Monitor accounting systems to maintain segregation of duties and enforce internal controls.
• Oversee grant management processes, including financial reviews, compliance reporting, and funder submissions.
• Prepare financial materials for Board of Directors Finance Committee meetings and deliver them for review in advance. Requirements
• Proven experience in month-end close procedures and financial statement preparation.
• Strong expertise in budgeting and forecasting.
• Proficiency in general ledger management and financial analysis.
• Ability to interpret and manage grant contracts and compliance requirements.
• Familiarity with audit processes, including Single Audits and Form 990 preparation.
• Exceptional leadership and team management skills.
• Advanced knowledge of accounting systems and internal controls.
• High level of discretion and ability to handle confidential information.

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