Controller

Hands-On Controller Opportunity | Fund Accounting ERP Implementation Exposure This Jobot Job is hosted by: Christina Chariott Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" buttonand sending us your resume. Salary: $85,000 - $105,000 per year A bit about us: We are partnering with a well-established educational institution seeking a hands-on Controller to join their finance team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment with strong long-term stability, exposure to fund and grant accounting, and involvement in a major ERP implementation initiative. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a blend of operational accounting, reporting, audit coordination, and process improvement within a team-oriented organization. Why join us? Stable, long-standing institution with strong community presence Hands-on leadership role with broad accounting exposure Involvement in ERP/system implementation initiatives Strong work-life balance and team-oriented culture Exposure to grant accounting and fund reporting Opportunity to work closely with leadership and help improve processes Excellent long-term stability and benefits environment Job Details Responsibilities Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules Handle general ledger activity, journal entries, and account reconciliations Assist with cash receipts, disbursements, AP, and payroll functions Coordinate annual audits and prepare audit support schedules Support state, federal, and grant reporting requirements Assist with fund accounting and restricted fund tracking Participate in ERP/system implementation initiatives Work cross-functionally with departments across the organization Assist leadership with budgeting and financial reporting processes Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 5 years of accounting experience required Experience with computerized accounting systems Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and financial reporting Fund accounting, nonprofit, government, or higher education accounting experience preferred Audit coordination experience highly preferred ERP implementation exposure is a plus Strong Excel and systems skills Collaborative and team-oriented mindset Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy