What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Controller position at ServiceNet?
Benefits:
Reports To: Controller
Full-Time
Location: Northampton, MA
Schedule: Monday - Friday 9a-5p
Salary: $95,000 - 110,000 (Based on experience)
Organization Overview
ServiceNet is a leading regional behavioral health and human services organization. We provide comprehensive services across multiple locations to support individuals and families impacted by mental health, substance use, and developmental challenges. Our mission is to promote wellness, recovery, and community integration through compassionate care and evidence-based practices.
Position Summary
The Assistant Controller plays a key leadership role within the Fiscal Department, overseeing Accounts Payable, Staff Accountants, and Purchasing functions. This position ensures accuracy of financial reporting, compliance with regulatory requirements, and efficiency of day-to-day operations. The Assistant Controller serves as a leader and mentor, advancing a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
ServiceNet is a compassionate non-profit organization that helps individuals facing challenges such as mental illness, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, homelessness, and substance use issues. With dedicated staff members, we work together to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
Want to learn more about ServiceNet?
https://www.servicenet.org/
ServiceNet is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. #dreambig
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
Reports To: Controller
Full-Time
Location: Northampton, MA
Schedule: Monday - Friday 9a-5p
Salary: $95,000 - 110,000 (Based on experience)
Organization Overview
ServiceNet is a leading regional behavioral health and human services organization. We provide comprehensive services across multiple locations to support individuals and families impacted by mental health, substance use, and developmental challenges. Our mission is to promote wellness, recovery, and community integration through compassionate care and evidence-based practices.
Position Summary
The Assistant Controller plays a key leadership role within the Fiscal Department, overseeing Accounts Payable, Staff Accountants, and Purchasing functions. This position ensures accuracy of financial reporting, compliance with regulatory requirements, and efficiency of day-to-day operations. The Assistant Controller serves as a leader and mentor, advancing a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise Accounts Payable, Purchasing, and Staff Accountants.
- Assist with monthly close process and preparation of financial statements.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP, nonprofit regulations, and funding requirements.
- Support annual audit, tax filings, and grant reporting.
- Assist in budget development, monitoring, and variance analysis.
- Maintain and strengthen internal controls.
- Lead process improvements in accounting, purchasing, and financial systems.
- Provide leadership, training, and development to accounting staff.
- Other duties as assigned by the Controller or Chief Financial Officer.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; MBA/MSA preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including 2 years of supervisory experience.
- Nonprofit or healthcare finance experience strongly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, nonprofit accounting, and compliance.
- Demonstrated leadership and mentoring ability.
- Proficiency in ERP/accounting systems and Excel.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Paid orientation and training
- Generous time-off package
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance
- 403(B) retirement plan with employer matching
- Paid life insurance and long-term disability benefits
- Advancement opportunities, tuition assistance, and more
ServiceNet is a compassionate non-profit organization that helps individuals facing challenges such as mental illness, developmental disabilities, brain injuries, homelessness, and substance use issues. With dedicated staff members, we work together to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
Want to learn more about ServiceNet?
https://www.servicenet.org/
ServiceNet is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. #dreambig
Salary : $95,000 - $110,000
