Controller
Salary: $75,000 - $84,000 per year
Location: Topeka, KS
Posted: October 06 2025
Minimum Degree:
Relocation Assistance: Not Available
ESSENTIAL POSITION COMPETENCIES:
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, financial reports, and oversee all project/program accounting ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and reporting requirements.
- Assist in the management of the organization’s financial operations, including long-term forecasting, financial planning, and collaboration with various departments to provide support for programs and project development.
- Optimize financial processes and systems for efficiency, leveraging your IT and technical expertise.
- Project management for software development initiatives including contract development, technical aspects, project budgets, timeframes, and vendor management and communication.
- Manage technology support and contracts with service providers, oversee software installations and manage relationships with external vendors to ensure adherence to best practices for the organization.
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Minimum of three years’ financial management experience preferably in a not-for-profit organization
- Proven experience in financial statement preparation, analysis, and reporting
- Strong capabilities required in the use of Information Technology, accounting software (SAGE Intacct), Microsoft Office, and database management software (Salesforce)
- A successful track record in setting priorities, keen analytic, organization and problem-solving skills which support and enable sound decision making
- Excellent communication and relationship building skills with an ability to prioritize, negotiate, and work with a variety of internal and external stakeholders