Controller

The Arc of Palm Beach County Inc•Riviera Beach, FL

14d•$95,000 - $115,000

About The Position

The Controller oversees accounting operations for a $17 million nonprofit health and human services organization. This role is responsible for financial reporting, general ledger management, internal controls, grant accounting, audit preparation, and supervision of accounting staff. The Controller also supports the VP of Finance with budgeting, financial analysis, and management reporting. The organization describes itself as mission-driven and says this role will help strengthen financial accountability, operational efficiency, and long-term sustainability.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
At least 7 years of progressively responsible accounting experience.
At least 3 years of supervisory or management experience.
Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
Experience with month-end close, reconciliations, and financial audits.
Advanced Excel and accounting software proficiency.
Strong leadership, analytical, and organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

CPA.
Nonprofit accounting experience.
Grant accounting experience.
Single Audit experience.
Knowledge of 2 CFR Part 200.

Responsibilities

Manage the monthly and annual financial close, with a 15-day monthly close target.
Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
Oversee general ledger accounting, journal entries, and account reconciliations.
Manage grant accounting, cost allocations, and restricted funding.
Maintain effective internal controls and accounting policies.
Coordinate annual financial statement audits and Single Audits, when applicable.
Oversee fixed assets, restricted net asset releases, leases, debt schedules, and other accounting activities.
Supervise, train, and develop accounting personnel.
Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and operational efficiency.
Support the VP of Finance with budgeting, financial analysis, and management reporting.