Controller - Remote

Overview

The Controller is a key member of the finance team, responsible for overseeing the day-to-day accounting, finance, and tax functions for DSF with an annual budget exceeding $20 million. This position is involved with performing daily tasks while supervising a two-person accounting team and works closely with the Chief Financial and Administrative Officer (CFAO) to align team priorities and ensure operational efficiency.

In Short

• Manage day-to-day accounting functions including accounts payable, receivable, payroll, and general ledger maintenance.
• Oversee month-end and year-end close processes.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and GAAP standards.
• Coordinate annual budgeting and planning processes.
• Provide insightful financial analysis to support decision-making.
• Supervise finance team members and provide training.
• Serve on the organization’s 401(k) committee.
• Act as primary contact for all financial systems and technology-related issues.
• Prepare annual named endowment fund reports.
• Perform other duties in support of the organization’s mission.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or relevant field.
• Minimum five years of progressive experience as Controller or Accounting Manager.
• Expert level experience in Sage Intacct or similar accounting software.
• Experience with Paylocity or other payroll processing software.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge in finance and grants management.
• Nonprofit experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Benefits

• $120,000 to $135,000 salary range.
• 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Free Annual Eco RTD Bus Pass.
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance.
• Paid holidays and unlimited vacation policy.
• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave.
• Financial Counseling services.
• Wellness reimbursement and professional wellness sessions.