Assistant Controller, Global Finance & Accounting
Quick answer
International Justice Mission is hiring a hybrid or remote Assistant Controller, Global Finance & Accounting to oversee global financial operations, reporting, and team leadership.
- Role
- Assistant Controller, Global Finance & Accounting
- Organization
- International Justice Mission (IJM)
- Location
- Washington, DC (Hybrid) or Remote (US)
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Finance & Administration
The role
International Justice Mission is seeking an Assistant Controller, Global Finance & Accounting to provide strategic oversight and direction for their global accounting operations, consolidations, and grant reporting. This leadership role involves managing a geographically dispersed team and ensuring compliance with GAAP, IFRS, and US government grant regulations. The position requires a seasoned finance professional to drive financial standardization and support program goals across international offices.
What you'll do
- Direct a global team of finance directors and accountants to ensure operational excellence.
- Develop and implement annual and long-term global accounting strategies.
- Oversee monthly global consolidation and reconciliation in accordance with GAAP.
- Develop and update global finance policies to ensure internal controls and regulatory compliance.
- Provide coaching and mentoring to finance staff to support professional growth.
What it takes
- Licensed CPA or advanced degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Minimum of 15 years in accounting/audit management, including 7 years of supervisory experience.
- Advanced knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, and 2 CFR 200 grant regulations.
- Proven experience building and leading multi-cultural, geographically dispersed teams.
- Ability to travel internationally to low-resource settings.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision benefits, monthly commuter and parking benefits, retirement benefit options, 23+ days of paid leave, 12 holidays, and daily spiritual formation.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote?
The role is hybrid for candidates in the Washington, DC area (onsite Tuesdays and Thursdays) and remote for non-local candidates.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates must be a licensed CPA or hold an advanced degree, have at least 15 years of accounting experience, and possess deep knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, and US government grant regulations.
Is there a specific religious requirement for this role?
Yes, IJM is a faith-based organization that requires all employees to practice a mature orthodox Christian faith as defined by the Apostles' Creed.
How do I apply for this position?
Applicants should upload a resume, cover letter, and a statement of faith in one single PDF document.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Justice Mission (IJM)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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