Controller - Burlington, VT - Part-Time

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Your Part-Time Controller, LLC (YPTC) is a national leader in providing outsourced accounting services to nonprofit organizations. We are one of the fastest‑growing accounting firms in the U.S. and have been recognized as a Best Place to Work by Accounting Today (2025) and the Best Places to Work for Women award. Our hybrid work environment, professional education opportunities, competitive compensation, and people‑focused culture create a purpose‑driven workplace for all team members.

We are looking for a dedicated, personable, hands‑on Controller to guide our nonprofit clients and provide transformative accounting services. The Controller will support multiple clients both virtually and on‑site, interacting with client staff, Boards of Directors, and Finance Committees on a regular basis.

• Transform nonprofit client financial departments to help them meet their mission.
• Financial reporting for management and Board decision‑making and presentations.
• Recommend and implement improvements to accounting, operations, internal controls, and compliance policies and procedures, supporting client strategy and best practices.
• Transactional activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable (revenue recognition and billing), payroll, general accounting, reconciliations, month‑end close, and maintaining work papers.
• Analysis and data visualization, budgeting and forecasting.
• Grant management, allocations, and funder reporting.
• Prepare for and manage annual audit.
• Provide client and staff training opportunities.

• Passionate about working in or supporting non‑profit organizations.
• Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in Accounting or Finance.
• 5‑7+ years of accounting experience.
• Experience working remotely preferred.
• Ability to manage and lead multiple clients, work independently, and respond promptly.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience with multiple general ledger packages, especially Quick Books, and electronic bill‑pay systems.
• Non‑profit accounting, public accounting experience, and/or consulting experience is a plus.
• CPA certification is a plus.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus.
• Customized cover letter explaining interest and qualifications for this role is required.

• Best Place to Work recognition from Inc. Magazine and Accounting Today.
• Mission‑driven purpose serving nonprofit organizations.
• Supportive culture that enables staff success.
• Unlimited professional growth opportunities.
• Competitive hourly compensation ($50–$65 per hour).
• Work‑life balance; full‑time and part‑time positions available.
• Standard 35‑hour full‑time work week with eligibility for paid overtime for non‑exempt employees.
• For full‑time positions: 4 weeks paid time off, 9 paid holidays, full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental options), generous employer contributions to medical insurance premiums.
• For part‑time positions: pro‑rated vacation and sick time, eligibility for supplemental benefit options.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Ample professional development opportunities and reimbursement.
• Company‑provided laptop and technology stipend.
• Hybrid work environment.

Starting hourly rate is $50 to $65 per hour for this non‑exempt position. Total compensation may increase with overtime pay and eligibility for various bonuses. A professional development reimbursement and technology stipend are provided annually. The base hourly rate may vary based on education, skill, experience, licensure, internal salary ranges, geographic location, and other business needs.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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Burlington, VT