Interim Controller

Job description

Interim Controller We are seeking an experienced Interim Controller to provide leadership and oversight of financial operations for a dynamic, mission-driven university. Qualifications: #GHJSS - Oversee all financial functions, including GAAP financial reporting, month-end/year-end closings, audit preparation, tax filings (e.g., 990s), and external reporting. - Manage accounts payable/receivable, payroll, general ledger, fund management, and investment accounting. Act as liaison to insurance companies and investment consultants. - Partner with the VP of Administration and Finance to support treasury activities, including cash management and investment reporting. - Prepare materials for Board Committees (Audit, Finance, Investment). - Oversee departmental and institutional budgets. - Serve as fiduciary and voting member of the University’s Retirement Plans Committee. - BA/BS in Finance, Accounting, or related field required - 5–10 years of progressive experience in financial management, reporting, and fund accounting. Controller-level experience highly preferred. - Strong knowledge of GAAP, non-profit accounting, financial systems, and reporting tools. Experience with Colleague/Prop...