Non-Profit Controller
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Title: Controller Location: Indianapolis, IN About Us: Our
client is a dynamic and impactful non-profit organization dedicated
to helping the Indianapolis community. They strive to make a
meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and communities
they serve. As they continue to grow and expand their reach, they
are seeking a talented and experienced Controller to join their
team and help them achieve their financial goals. Position
Overview: As the Controller, you will play a crucial role in
overseeing all financial activities and ensuring compliance with
regulatory requirements. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will be
responsible for managing the organization's financial operations,
developing budgets, monitoring cash flow, and providing strategic
financial guidance to the leadership team. The ideal candidate will
have a strong background in non-profit financial management,
exceptional analytical skills, and a passion for our mission.
Responsibilities: Develop and implement financial policies and
procedures to ensure compliance with accounting standards and
regulatory requirements. Prepare and present accurate financial
reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual statements, to
the executive team and the Board of Directors. Manage day-to-day
accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts
receivable, payroll processing, and general ledger maintenance.
Oversee budget planning and forecasting processes in collaboration
with program managers and department heads. Monitor cash flow,
investment activities, and financial performance metrics to
identify areas for improvement and risk mitigation. Coordinate
annual audits and tax filings, ensuring timely submission and
compliance with all reporting obligations. Provide strategic
financial analysis and guidance to support decision-making
processes and long-term organizational sustainability. Collaborate
with development and fundraising teams to track and report on grant
funds, donations, and restricted funds. Stay informed about changes
in accounting regulations and best practices in non-profit
financial management, and recommend adjustments to policies and
procedures as needed. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in
Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or MBA preferred.
Minimum of 6 years of experience in financial management,
preferably in a non-profit organization. Strong understanding of
GAAP principles and non-profit accounting standards. Proficiency in
financial software and systems, such as QuickBooks, Sage Intacct,
or similar platforms. Excellent analytical skills and attention to
detail, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and
trends. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the
ability to collaborate across departments and communicate financial
information to non-financial stakeholders. Proven leadership
abilities and experience managing a team of finance professionals.
Commitment to the mission and values of the organization. Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive
health, dental, and vision insurance plans. Retirement savings plan
with employer match. Generous paid time off and holidays.
Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement. A
supportive and mission-driven work environment dedicated to making
a positive impact.
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