• Assistant Controller

    Robert Half Finance & Accounting (Morningside, MD)


    Description

    My client has an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Controller to join a well-established non-profit organization based in Washington, DC. This role is ideal for an accounting candidate with non-profit and union experience who is seeking meaningful work, strong benefits, and excellent work-life balance.

     

    The Assistant Controller will support the accounting department by overseeing day-to-day accounting operations, managing union-related financial reporting, preparing supporting schedules, assisting with the annual audit, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. This organization offers outstanding benefits, including 100% employer-paid medical coverage.

    Daily responsibilities of the Assistant Controller include:

    • Facilitate the month-end close process.

    • Assist with the annual Single Audit.

    • Reconcile general ledger accounts and financial statements.

    • Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies and reporting requirements.

    • Review and confirm accuracy of union codes and related reporting.

    • Prepare supporting schedules and assist with additional administrative duties as needed.

    Requirements

    The ideal Assistant Controller candidate will have the following qualifications:

    • 4+ years of non-profit accounting experience.

    • Experience working with unions is strongly preferred.

    • Proficiency with Sage accounting platforms preferred.

    • CPA designation preferred.

     

    If you, or anyone you know, are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly for consideration, or reach out to Marc D. Bent, CPA via LinkedIn.

     

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