Controller

Position Overview

The ideal candidate must be detail-oriented, capable of establishing systems and processes to meet deadlines, process strong decision-making and analytical skills, and work effectively in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

Financial Activities:
• Maintain accounts payable, payroll, and general ledger functions
• Maintain and reconcile all reimbursable contracts
• Manage all restricted grants
• Analyze and prepare monthly financial statements for Executive Director and Board of Directors
• Lead the preparation of the annual operating budget and audit

Operational Management:
• Support decision-making through data analysis and cost-benefit evaluations
• Provide timely financial information to all levels of the organization
• Assist in the preparation of new development related grant applications
• Contribute to special projects as needed to support organizational goals

Skills and Competencies
• Proven ability to manage complex financial projects and prioritize multiple tasks
• Strong proficiency in financial software such as Quickbooks, Excel, Fathom, etc.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to present financial data to senior staff and Board
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a focus on continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field;Master’s or CPA preferred
• At least 5-7 years of experience in a progressive financial role non-profit setting
• Grant Management experience, Expertise in GAAP, nonprofit accounting, budgeting, and reporting

Preferred Level of Education

Bachelors

Benefits Offered

ACCD offers a highly competitive compensation package and a motivated, employee-centered workplace. Beyond salary,
compensation includes a 3% Simple IRA match, health insurance with family coverage, short- and long-term disability
insurance, life insurance, paid sick, and a generous paid holiday and vacation package in accordance with the ACCD
Employee Manual. The salary range is $90,000 - $110,000 commensurate with experience.

Compensation/Salary

$90,000 - $110,000

How to Apply

Interested? We want to hear from you even if you don’t check all of the boxes. To apply, please email statement of
interest, resume and references with ‘Controller’ in the subject line to resumes@accdpa.org. Interviews will be
conducted on a rolling basis, we can’t wait to hear from you!

About Allegheny County Conservation District

Allegheny County Conservation District (ACCD) is part of a national regulatory network and plays an important role in
how communities in Allegheny County preserve, protect and improve natural resources. ACCD is a progressive district
with a creative approach to conservation work and has a diverse portfolio including urban and rural agriculture,
watershed and wetland stewardship and improvement, as well as regulatory enforcement of four state laws that protect
soil and water health.

Learn more about Allegheny County Conservation District

Equal Employment Opportunity

ACCD is an EOE employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender
expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its
activities or operations. ACCD follows Pennsylvania’s at will employment policy. People of diverse backgrounds are
encouraged to apply.