[Hiring] NONPROFIT CONTROLLER @NATIONAL NETWORK OF PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTES

Role Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Nonprofit Controller to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial management, budgeting, and grant accounting and experience working within the nonprofit sector. As the Nonprofit Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the organization, managing a substantial operating budget, and ensuring compliance with all relevant private and governmental regulatory requirements.

• Manage and oversee the organization's operational budget, ranging from $25,000,000 to $75,000,000, ensuring fiscal responsibility and strategic allocation of resources.
• Provide leadership and direction to the Finance team, including hiring, training, and performance management.
• Prepare and analyze financial reports, forecasts, and projections to inform decision-making and ensure the financial health of the organization.
• Coordinate the annual audit process, including preparing for and facilitating the federal single audit and IRS 990 filings.
• Oversee grant accounting activities, including budgeting, reporting, and compliance with grant requirements.
• Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with NNPHI’s directors and their portfolio to support organizational goals and initiatives, providing financial insights and recommendations as needed.
• Stay updated on current trends and best practices in nonprofit finance and accounting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• CPA Required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial management, with specific experience in nonprofit accounting and grant management.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and nonprofit accounting principles.
• Proven experience managing large operational budgets and overseeing financial operations in a complex organization.
• Experience preparing IRS Form 990 and coordinating federal single audits.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to work well with others in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in accounting software systems and Microsoft Excel. Experience working with Sage Intacct is a plus.