Controller

Robert Half Management Resources • Washington, DC • Posted June 15, 2026

About the Role

Description
We are looking for an experienced Controller to support a nonprofit organization through a contract engagement. This role is ideal for a hands-on accounting specialist who can oversee daily financial operations while also managing higher-level reporting and close activities. The position will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting leadership with budget insights, and ensuring readiness for year-end reporting and audit needs.


Responsibilities:

• Manage the organization’s accounting activities from transaction processing through final reporting, ensuring accuracy across the full financial cycle.

• Oversee payroll administration and confirm timely, correct processing in alignment with nonprofit requirements and internal policies.

• Lead monthly and annual close procedures, including reconciliations, journal entries, and review of account balances.

• Produce clear and timely financial statemen...