Controller (Remote – PST Hours) in Portland, Oregon - #68918 | VanderHouwen

Description

Job Id: 68918

Controller (Remote – PST Hours)
Our client seeks a purpose-driven Controller to join their team! The ideal candidate is comfortable overseeing complex financial operations and has the ability to drive efficiency in financial processes. If you’re adept at managing substantial budgets, possess strong system knowledge, and are a natural leader, we want to connect with you!

This is a remote role requiring core Pacific Time hours. Preference given to those residing in Oregon or Washington state.

Controller Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of monthly and yearly accounting, ensuring accuracy of transactions and financial records.
• Supervise accounts payable and payroll staff ensuring accurate and timely completion of activities.
• Oversee cash management and manage budget across multiple subsidiaries/funding streams.
• Provide strategic financial analysis and reporting insights to support executive team in decision-making.

Controller Qualifications

• Proven experience managing non-profit 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(4) accounting operations involving multiple streams of income and operations across multiple states.
• Strong background in financial management for a ~$20M non-profit organization, particularly with grant-funded program implementation.
• Must demonstrate leadership in overseeing audits and complex nonprofit revenue streams.
• 10+ years of relevant experience, including 5+ years of supervisory/mentorship responsibility.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field; CPA a plus.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting best practices in a large, multi-entity environment.
• Proficiency with NetSuite or similar system, and advanced Excel skills.
• Deadline-driven with the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Compensation: $140k–$175k (DOE) + Excellent benefits!

Benefits
Benefits are available to eligible full-time employees.

Meet VanderHouwen
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