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SHELTER, Inc. · 1 day ago

Controller

SHELTER, Inc. is a community-based non-profit dedicated to helping families re-establish homes and live fulfilling lives. The Controller will oversee all accounting and reporting activities, manage a budget of $30 million, and ensure compliance with financial reporting standards while leading a high-performing accounting team.

CharityNon ProfitSmall and Medium Businesses

Responsibilities

Direct and enhance the monthly close process, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely completion of all accounting activities
Review and approve journal entries and account reconciliations
Oversee and manage all aspects of the general ledger, including fixed assets and property accounting
Prepare timely and accurate financial statements and assist with other reporting as needed
Ensure all financial reporting adheres to GAAP while proactively evolving processes to support organizational growth and scalability
Maintain internal controls and safeguards for assets, revenue, expenses, and program budgets
Coordinate and oversee audit activity to facilitate efficient audits by providing required schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation and timely resolving any open items or findings
Function as a trusted partner and strategic advisor to the Program and Property teams, providing accounting expertise to enable informed business decisions
Prepare financial reporting materials for government, corporate, and foundation grants
Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and other accounting documentation to ensure consistency and compliance across the organization
Drive continuous improvement of accounting processes to increase efficiency, scalability, and reliability
Lead, mentor, and inspire a high-performing accounting team, promoting ownership, accountability, continuous improvement, and strong internal customer focus
Build and scale teams to meet the evolving needs of a growing, complex organization
Create and promote a positive and supportive work environment

Qualification

GAAPNonprofit grants managementFinancial reportingERP systemsAccountingFinancial analysisProblem-solvingCommunication skillsTeam leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
3+ years' experience as a Controller within the nonprofit sector with a successful track record in nonprofit grants management, compliance, and reporting of government, corporate and foundation grants
8+ Years' experience in accounting. Proven experience as an accounting manager, senior accounting manager or in similar roles
Solid experience coordinating audit activities and managing reporting, budget development and analysis, accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, payroll, and accounting for investments
Strong technical knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting
Proficient using large ERP systems, tools (Sage Intacct highly desirable) and advanced Excel capabilities to enhance accounting processes, reporting, and analytics in large and dynamic organization
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly present financial information
Ability/willingness to work flexible hours
Must successfully pass a criminal background check and credit check
Must provide TB test clearance

Preferred

Master of Business Administration or CPA is highly desired

Benefits

18 days of Paid Time Off
15 paid holidays, including your birthday!
100% paid medical insurance (Kaiser, Anthem Blue Cross), dental, vision for employees, 50% for your dependents.
100% paid Group Term Life insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Long-term disability insurance
Up to $3,000 Tuition Reimbursement a year
403b with SHELTER Inc., matching contribution
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Discount Marketplace
Internal growth opportunities

Company

SHELTER, Inc.

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At SHELTER, Inc., we believe every child deserves a home.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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