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Controller

Cherry Bekaert

Job Location:

Ashburn, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 170000 - 190000

Posted: 1 July 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 28 September 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Controller (association/nonprofit)

Renowned Nonprofit in the Northern Virginia region is adding a talented multi-faceted Controller to its Finance Team.

This particular opportunity is hybrid in nature in-office three (3) days per week.

The Opportunity
The Controller will manage and help develop the existing accounting team advance ERP system optimization and partner with the Chief Financial Officer and executive leadership to resolve complex accounting issues and support strategic decisionmaking. The Controller will lead accounting and financial reporting operations while ensuring accurate compliant and timely financial results. This role oversees general ledger integrity reconciliations journal entries and documentation while driving standardization internal controls and process improvement across the organization.

Role Scope

Direct daily general ledger and financial reporting activities ensuring accuracy completeness and compliance.
Manage the Assistant Controller A/R Manager A/P Manager and indirectly oversee a sizeable accounting team
Review general ledger activity reconciliations journal entries and supporting documentation to maintain strong internal controls and highquality financial data.

Monitor and update accounting policies processes and procedures to ensure they remain current and effective updating and restructuring documentation and controls as needed to maintain accuracy and compliance.

Assist with the preparation of materials for the Board annual audit of financial statements and employee benefit plans multiple tax filings quarterly omnibus submission and executive reviews

Support compliance with the Cooperative Agreement including the development of work packages and quarterly reporting

Provide assistance to the Board of Directors Audit and Finance Committees

Assist the Finance leadership team with development of the annual budget as necessary

Preferred Qualifications

Active CPA or CPA path is preferred
8-10 years of accounting experience required
Management experience with 4-5 direct reports (10-15 indirect) is required
Nonprofit or Association industry experience is required

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build and maintain relationships

Capable of adding value to and improving efficiencies

Compensation & Culture

$170000 - $190000 base salary (depending on experience offered)
Discretionary bonus offered
Incredibly attractive retirement plan
Highly attractive benefits to include PTO sick and competitive coverage plans

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About Company

Cherry Bekaert

Cordia Resources is a professional recruiting and staffing firm specializing in the areas of Accounting, Finance, HR, and IT in the Washington DC Metro region.

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