Controller, Accounting, Financial Reporting
Listed on 2026-01-25
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance, Accounting Manager, Tax Accountant -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounting & Finance, Accounting Manager, Tax Accountant
Our nonprofit client is seeking an Interim Controller to join their team. This is a temporary assignment with a direct client of Aprio.
Duration: 4+ months (with potential extension) - (If local could convert full-time)
Schedule: 40 hours per week
Location: 100% REMOTE for contract only
Client location is Washington DC (on-site Tues & Wed)
Hourly rate: $65 = $80/hr (based on experience)
***** For 100% remote candidates this is strictly a temp role. The client would like a full-time employee and would convert a consultant but only if they are local to the DC area to be on-site 2x per week***
We are supporting a nonprofit organization through a high-volume accounting and audit period and are seeking an experienced Interim Controller to provide hands-on support across monthly close, audit preparation, grant accounting, and compliance.
What You’ll Be Responsible For:Monthly Close & Accounting Support
- Prepare and/or approve assigned journal entries
- Assist with and review monthly close activities and balance sheet reconciliations
- Provide close support for January through May, including increased audit-related activity
- Assist with audit work papers, schedules, journal entries, and audit support documentation
- Respond to auditor requests and manage portal Q&A
- Support a potential Single Audit, including SEFA preparation and related documentation (if required)
- Assist with and/or oversee grant tracking, reporting, and compliance for federal and non-federal grants
- Support grant maintenance, modifications, applications, and budget development
- Participate in grant-related meetings with internal departments and program teams
- Ensure alignment with grant terms, budgets, and reporting requirements
- Review monthly state sales & use tax returns prepared by an external tax provider
- Maintain documentation and compliance files related to indirect tax reporting
- Prior experience as a Controller, Assistant Controller, or Senior Accounting Manager
- Strong nonprofit accounting background
- Hands-on experience with grant accounting and audit support
- Exposure to Single Audits and SEFA preparation strongly preferred
- Comfortable reviewing and preparing journal entries and reconciliations
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