Controller, Accounting, Financial Compliance

Controller - Atlanta, GA (Perimeter area)
Salary Range: $120,000 - $130,000

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• Direct partnership with the CFO/CAO and leadership team on strategic financial decisions

• Lead and develop a team of 4 while shaping the future of the finance function

• High visibility across a multi-program, mission-driven organization with real community impact

• Ownership of the full accounting cycle, audit process, and financial reporting

• Opportunity to streamline processes and drive system improvements (including Sage Intacct)

• Work in a stable, well-established nonprofit with ~$40M in revenue

• Influence budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning

• Exposure to complex multi-fund accounting and restricted fund management

• Strong benefits package including retirement contributions and generous PTO

• In-person leadership role in Dunwoody with a collaborative, team-oriented culture

Key Responsibilities for the Controller:

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations (AP, AR, GL) and monthly/year-end close

• Lead financial reporting, variance analysis, and cash flow management

• Manage annual audit and serve as primary liaison with external auditors

• Ensure compliance with GAAP, nonprofit standards (ASC 958), and regulatory filings

• Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting team members

• Drive process improvements and support system enhancements

Qualifications for the Controller:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

• CPA required

• 5–10 years of accounting experience, including nonprofit accounting

• Experience managing staff and leading accounting operations

• Strong knowledge of GAAP and nonprofit financial reporting

• Proficiency with accounting systems and advanced Excel skills

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2026