Controller

2 months ago


Chicago, United States Creative Financial Staffing Full time

Our client is seeking a Controller to join the growing organization. The position is based in a newly renovated office in downtown Chicago which a hybrid work schedule, and a balanced work-life culture. This opportunity offers both professional growth and a supportive, vibrant work environment in a global organization. If you are passionate about nonprofit financial management and are looking for leadership in a collaborative setting, this role could be a great fit



Controller- Why Apply?

  • Centrally located downtown Chicago
  • Great work-life balance with a hybrid work schedule.
  • Discounted parking and a free shuttle service from local train stations.
  • Support for internal growth and development
  • Nice company culture with companywide outings
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
Salary ranges:145k-160k based off experience level

Controller Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the month-end close process to ensure financial data accuracy and timely reporting.
  • Ensure all general ledger transactions are properly documented.
  • Manage the preparation and distribution of monthly financial reports.
  • Work with external accountants on audits and compliance documents
  • Assist in annual budgeting, prepare schedules, and lead periodic forecasting.
  • Collaborate with department budget owners, providing training and support to ensure budget accuracy.
  • Lead and mentor the finance team, focusing on internal controls, continuous improvement, and development.
  • Oversee accounting and finance operations for the organization's global offices.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is required.
  • 7+ years of experience in nonprofit financial management, with 3+ years of leadership experience.
  • Experience in nonprofit organizations
  • Background in public accounting is a plus.

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