Controller/Consultant at Creative Financial Staffing
Seattle, WA
About the Job
Staff Accountant
Beacon Hill - Onsite
Salary- 104,000-130,00 DOE
Our client is a Non-Profit that is dedicated to higher education. They are committed to building pathways to high demand jobs. Join our team and contribute to meaningful change!
Position Summary:
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Controller/Consultant to join their team on a consulting basis. This individual will be responsible for managing key accounting functions and delivering sophisticated financial insights. If you have experience with Sage Intacct and a deep understanding of how financial reports are used at a high level, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
Overview of Controller/Consultant role:
- Perform general accounting functions, including overseeing monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
- Generate and analyze standard financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Build reconciliation reports to ensure data alignment between systems and financials.
- Manage grant reporting, ensuring compliance with funding requirements and regulations.
- Collaborate with leadership to provide insights into how financial reports support strategic decision-making.
Preferred Qualifications for the Controller/Consultant:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Must have experience with Sage Intacct.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Experience building reconciliation reports that align with data from multiple systems.
- Expertise in grant reporting and compliance.
- Ability to provide high-level insights on the strategic use of financial reports, beyond just creating them.
Ideal Candidate:
We are looking for someone with more than just technical skills. The ideal candidate will have a sophisticated understanding of financial reporting at a strategic level and can communicate how reports drive business decisions.