Controller

Controller

Contract - 6 months

Remote

Hours: Part-time, 20+ hours per week.

Pay: $70-80/hr.

Must Haves:

• 5+ years of accounting experience, ideally at the Controller or Accounting Manager level.
• Strong GAAP and FASB nonprofit accounting knowledge.
• Monthly/year-end close and financial statement preparation/review.
• External audit coordination and audit workpapers.
• Hands-on GL, AP, cash management, banking, and fixed asset accounting.
• Internal controls and segregation of duties.
• Experience leading or supporting accounting teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

Preferred:

• Higher education, nonprofit, and/or foundation accounting experience
• CPA certification
• Workday ERP experience
• Process improvement, automation, and financial systems experience
• Dallas-area location with flexibility for occasional onsite work

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Controller for a part-time contract opportunity supporting the Business Office of a nonprofit higher education institution. This individual will oversee financial reporting, accounting operations, month-end and year-end close, external audit preparation, and internal controls. Responsibilities include supporting general ledger activity, accounts payable, cash management, banking transactions, fixed assets, and financial process improvements.

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