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Interim Nonprofit Controller

UHY LLP
Detroit, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026

A great client at UHY is seeking a Controller. The ideal candidate will have nonprofit accounting experience, strong financial reporting expertise, and experience leading accounting teams.

The Controller role is a hybrid position, with 3 days each week being onsite. This is a contract position with the potential of going permanent.

Controller Responsibilities

  • Oversee accounting and financial reporting for programs and affiliated entities
  • Prepare and present financial reports to executive leadership and key stakeholders
  • Establish and monitor financial goals to ensure organizational strength, compliance, and efficiency
  • Collaborate with senior leadership, external partners, and stakeholders including banks, vendors, and funders
  • Lead and manage the accounting team, ensuring effective operations and performance
  • Adapt financial strategies to support a dynamic and evolving environment

Controller Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA or Master’s degree preferred
  • 7 years of experience as a Controller or in a similar leadership role
  • Experience in the nonprofit sector strongly preferred
  • Experience managing a team of 8 employees
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

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UHY Advisors'​ Resource Solutions Group provides clients with accomplished professionals to support finance, accounting, internal audit and tax teams. Whether it is permanent placement, project work, loaned staff support or business process outsourcing–we are ready to meet your needs.

Our team has extensive experience with a wide range of clients from middle market, closely held organizations to large Fortune 500 companies. We focus on finance and accounting, internal audit, IT audit and tax. We offer direct, personal involvement from senior practitioners and strive to meet clients'​ needs rapidly.

Job Types: Contract, Temporary

Pay: $55.00 - $57.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

  • This is a contract position. Please confirm your understanding.
  • Do you have grant accounting experience?

Experience:

  • Microsoft Excel: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Controlling: 7 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • CPA (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Detroit, MI 48210 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $55 - $57

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