Assistant Controller

Our client in the Norfolk, VA area is seeking an Assistant Controller to join their team.

• Lead financial operations and accounting for multiple nonprofit organizations
• Prepare and review internal and audited financial statements and related reports
• Manage GL activities, ensuring accuracy, reconciliations, and strong financial controls
• Analyze financial performance, including variance reporting and recommendations
• Support annual budgeting and financial planning processes
• Oversee core accounting functions, including accounts payable and financial reporting
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable regulations
• Improve accounting processes, policies, and internal controls
• Coordinate external audits and serve as the primary liaison with auditors
• Provide backup support to the Chief Financial Officer

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required;
  Master's/CPA preferred
• Progressive accounting leadership experience, including a senior role such as Assistant/Associate Controller
• Demonstrated ability to supervise and develop accounting staff
• Experience in commercial real estate property accounting
• Nonprofit accounting experience preferred
• Fund accounting and/or commercial real estate experience is a plus