Controller & Director of Accounting

Position Summary

Candid is a nonprofit that provides the most comprehensive data and insights about the social sector. We get you the information you need to do good. Candid currently has an opportunity for a Controller & Director of Accounting. The Controller & Director of Accounting plays a critical role in overseeing Candid’s accounting operations and financial reporting processes. Reporting directly to the Chief Operating and Financial Officer (COFO), this position is responsible for overseeing all aspects of accounting operations, GAAP financial reporting and providing support to the COFO. The Controller leads a team of six accounting professionals and oversees the accounting operations supporting an annual operating budget of approximately $37 million and an organization of approximately 150 staff, with revenue spanning contributions, grants, and earned subscription products.

Position

Controller & Director of Accounting

Reporting to

Chief Operating & Financial Officer

Supervises

Senior Accountant, Senior Accounting Manager & Assistant Controller

Schedule

35-hour work week, Monday through Friday

Compensation

: $130,000 - $160,000 (this range is for the NYC area and will be adjusted for other localities; additionally, factors like skills and experience will be considered).

Location

Remote. In-person attendance is expected twice per year during our annual, weeklong all-staff summits. Additional in-person meeting participation is expected at least once per quarter for senior leaders and at least once per month for the executive team. Staff not located in the NYC area are expected to travel for these meetings.

Benefits

: Health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement contribution with additional option for a match, paid life insurance and AD&D, paid leave time (PTO, compassionate leave, volunteer, holiday, parental), short-term and long-term disability, pre-tax transit, flex