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Controller

Jobot
Honolulu, HI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2026
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Job details:
Controller - Nonprofit

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Scott Dennis
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Salary: $135,000 - $160,000 per year


A bit about us:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as the Controller for a Nonprofit Organization. This dynamic role is an integral part of our Accounting and Finance division, offering an exciting opportunity to lead and manage all financial aspects of our organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for grant accounting, financial planning, budgeting, and risk management, among other duties. The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, with a strong emphasis on Grant Accounting, Financial Operations & Compliance and Nonprofit GAAP Accounting/Financial Reporting


Why join us?

401k Plan with Match
Medical/Dental Benefits w/low cost employee contribution
Employee Assistance Program
Vacation and Sick Leave
Paid Holidays


Job Details

Responsibilities

As the Controller, you will be entrusted with a wide range of responsibilities that include, but are not limited to:

1. Overseeing all financial operations and directing corporate financial planning and structure.
2. Coordinating, analyzing, and reporting the financial performance to the management and board (financial performance, projections, and other special projects as required).
3. Preparing short and long-term financial forecasts of financial performance for use with internal management and external parties.
4. Overseeing audit and tax functions, coordinating activities with outside audit firms and reviewing firms' performance.
5. Developing, implementing, and maintaining accounting and administrative policies and procedures for a wide-ranging set of activities including financial accounting and reporting, employee relations (hiring/terminating policies) and other corporate policies.
6. Proficiency in all aspects of corporate accounting and all pertinent GAAP, SEC rules and regulations including Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.
7. Responsible for all corporate and human resource activities including employee benefits, retirement plans, corporate insurance, and related activities. This includes the coordination of these activities with all satellite offices as well.
8. Managing the budget process for the entire firm and other legal entity budgets and costs.
9. Managing all aspects of grant accounting, ensuring compliance with funding source administrative guidelines, timely receipt of revenue, accurate submission of financial reports, audit compliance, and maintenance of comprehensive back up documentation for all financial transactions.

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, you should possess:

1. A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. A Master’s degree or CPA is highly desirable.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in financial management roles, with a focus on grant accounting.
3. Strong knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
4. Knowledge of automated financial and accounting reporting systems.
5. Knowledge of federal and state financial regulations, as well as experience in working with external auditors, internal controls, and compliance-related issues.
6. Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and projections.
7. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
8. Experience in a senior financial-management role, partnering with executive staff, resulting in the development and implementation of creative financial management strategies.
9. Excellent written and oral communication skills.
10. Demonstrated leadership ability, confidence, and executive presence – ability to motivate staff.
11. Excellent problem-solving and creative skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analyses.

Join us for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in our organization. We look forward to welcoming our new Controller!

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