Chicago, IL - Hybrid Controller | Full-Time - Remote | WFH

Position: Controller Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid/Remote) Employment Type: Full-Time Are you driven by a desire to empower nonprofit organizations? Join our prestigious and award-winning firm committed to enhancing financial operations and helping clients fulfill their missions. We are seeking a seasoned Controller to engage with a diverse range of nonprofit clients, providing essential accounting services that create impactful change. This position offers a flexible hybrid work environment, a culture that champions teamwork, and a strong commitment to professional growth. This is an exceptional opportunity for a proactive individual who excels in a dynamic, client-focused role. Key Responsibilities • Oversee the financial operations for a portfolio of nonprofit clients, delivering comprehensive accounting solutions. • Act as the outsourced Controller/CFO for various nonprofit organizations. • Prepare financial reports for management and board presentations. • Recommend and implement improvements to internal controls, operational procedures, and compliance policies. • Manage crucial transactional activities including accounts payable/receivable, revenue recognition, payroll, and reconciliations. • Conduct month-end close processes and maintain financial documentation. • Perform financial analysis, including budgeting and forecasting. • Lead grant management processes and prepare funder reports. • Facilitate preparation for and management of annual audits. • Provide training for clients and staff to ensure adherence to financial best practices. Required Skills • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required). • At least 5 years of accounting experience, preferably within nonprofit or public accounting. • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and familiar with QuickBooks or other General Ledger software. • Capable of managing multiple clients independently in a remote or hybrid setting. • Previous experience in nonprofit accounting and financial consulting is advantageous but not mandatory. • CPA certification is considered a plus. • Bilingual abilities in English and Spanish are beneficial. • Strong interpersonal skills to foster client relationships while working collaboratively in a team environment. Why Join Us • Our company fosters a supportive culture that emphasizes collaboration and professional growth. • You will have access to numerous opportunities for career advancement and skill enhancement. • We provide a competitive salary with additional benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement contributions. • Enjoy a standard 35-hour work week with paid overtime for non-exempt positions. • Benefit from a generous vacation policy (4 weeks annually, plus 9 paid holidays). • Experience a flexible hybrid work environment that adapts to your needs. • Receive a technology stipend for your laptop and other necessary tools. • Engage in professional development opportunities with reimbursement options. If you are seeking a rewarding role where your accounting expertise will positively impact nonprofit organizations, we encourage you to apply. Employment Type: Full-Time Apply Job! For more such jobs please click here!