Description Controller – Non-Profit Organization Are you a mission-driven accounting leader looking to make a meaningful impact? A respected nonprofit organization based in Lawrence, MA is seeking an experienced Controller to lead its day-to-day accounting operations and play a key role in financial stewardship. This is a great opportunity to join an organization doing important work in the community — with strong benefits and a stable, collaborative environment. About the Role: The Controller will report directly to the CFO and manage a small accounting team. This person will oversee the monthly close process, maintain the general ledger, manage daily accounting operations, prepare internal and external financial reports, and serve as the key point of contact for the annual audit. Key Responsibilities: + Lead and manage the month-end and year-end close processes + Maintain accurate and compliant general ledger systems + Oversee daily accounting operations (AP, payroll, financial reporting, cash management) + Prepare monthly and quarterly reports for senior leadership + Manage bank reconciliations and daily cash reporting + Serve as the point person for the annual audit, coordinating schedules and required documentation + Support the CFO in internal controls development and process improvement + Respond to financial and reporting requests from internal teams and community stakeholders + Assist in special projects and other duties as assigned Compensation & Benefits: Salary: $90,000–$110,000, commensurate with experience Outstanding benefits, including: + 12% employer contribution to 403(b) retirement plan + Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision This is a fully onsite position based in Lawrence, MA. If you're looking for a stable opportunity where you can combine your accounting expertise with a purpose-driven mission, we encourage you to apply. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required) Experience leading a month-end close process (required) Non-profit accounting experience (strongly preferred) Experience with audits, bank reconciliations, and internal reporting Strong organizational and communication skills A collaborative and proactive leadership style Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .