Assistant Controller, Grants, Contracts, and Procurement Services

Job description

Compensation Range: Annual Salary: $89,520.00 - $120,850.00 We are looking for an experienced nonprofit accounting professional to lead and strengthen our accounting operations. This role is ideal for someone with: If you are detail-oriented, collaborative, and motivated to improve processes while supporting mission-driven work, we’d love to connect. - Strong nonprofit accounting background (higher education experience a plus) - Experience with grants and donor-restricted funding - Knowledge of compliance and regulatory requirements - Experience in a cloud-based ERP system (e.g., Workday or similar) - CPA preferred Position Summary: Reporting to the AVP, Accounting, the Assistant Controller plays a pivotal leadership role within the Accounting department, with a primary focus on post-award grants, contracts, and the procure-to-pay (P2P) lifecycle. This position ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, accounting standards, and internal policies, while supporting timely and accurate financial reporting. The Assistant Controller will also collaborate closely with the Controller and other University departments on institution-wide financial reporting and reconciliation efforts...