Robert Half Management Resources is the worldwide leader in specialized consulting and staffing services for senior-level accounting, finance and business systems professionals.

Our not-for-profit client requires a hands-on Controller for a 2-month contract. This role is responsible for leading year-end close and audit, maintaining internal controls, and ensuring timely payments. The Controller also ensures compliance with regulatory and organizational financial requirements.

The Controller’s duties will include:

·      Overseeing financial operations, including month-end and year-end close processes, project accounting, reconciliations and documentation of financial procedures and controls.

·      Manage the year-end audit and support the preparation of financial statements and internal financial reporting

·      Ensuring timely and accurate invoice processing, employee expense reimbursements, and vendor payments

·      Overseeing cash receipts, bank reconciliations, and cash control processes

·      Reviewing and approving payroll journal entries and ensure payroll-related processes are completed accurately and on time

·      Other relevant duties as required

The ideal candidate will have:

·      Minimum 5 years of experience in financial management and accounting in a similar role

·      Strong knowledge of nonprofit accounting, fund accounting, and project-based financial management

·      Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills

·      Proficiency with financial systems and tools such as PeopleSoft and Excel

·      Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

·      Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments

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