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United States, Boston · Job Posted May 13, 2026
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Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts, on a long-term contract basis. This role requires a hands-on, detail-oriented individual with expertise in NetSuite and grant accounting to oversee financial operations and contribute to the success of our organization. If you have a background in nonprofit accounting and project management, this position offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead month-end financial close processes and manage traditional controllership functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance
  • Oversee grant accounting operations, including federal, state, and local funding sources
  • Provide project management expertise to support the implementation of NetSuite, guiding the organization through its early stages and toward a successful go-live
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize financial systems and processes
  • Analyze financial data and prepare detailed reports to support strategic decision-making
  • Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and regulations
  • Train and mentor staff on NetSuite functionality and best practices
  • Act as a key liaison between finance and other departments to ensure smooth operations
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions
  • Support audits and ensure the integrity of financial records

Requirements

  • Proven experience with NetSuite, including implementation and system optimization
  • Strong background in grant accounting, preferably with federal, state, and local funding
  • Familiarity with nonprofit accounting standards and practices is highly desirable
  • Exceptional project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized, with strong analytical abilities
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills to collaborate across teams
  • Availability to work onsite four days a week initially, with potential flexibility after the first month
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • CPA or equivalent certification preferred

Nice to have

  • CPA or equivalent certification preferred
  • Familiarity with nonprofit accounting standards and practices is highly desirable

What we offer

  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • Company 401(k) plan
  • Free online training

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