Group Controller
Quick answer
Evidence Action is hiring a senior Group Controller (US-based) with a compensation range of $116,000 - $145,000 to lead the central accounting function and manage a central accounting team.
- Role
- Group Controller
- Organization
- Evidence Action
- Location
- Washington, D.C. (hybrid or remote)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- $116,000 - $145,000 a year
- Category
- Finance & Administration
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
The Group Controller at Evidence Action leads the central accounting function, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial records and managing a central accounting team.
What you'll do
- Own the central monthly, quarterly, and annual close and the consolidation of all legal entities
- Design, document, and continuously improve the accounting systems, policies, and controls
- Lead the annual consolidated (global) audit
- Oversee US tax and regulatory compliance
- Manage the central accounting team
- Actively identify and apply automation and technology, especially AI, to improve financial operations
What it takes
- 10+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Experience in a global/multi-country organization
- Nonprofit and/or international-development sector experience
- Strong technical command of US GAAP
- Demonstrated track record of designing, documenting, and standardizing accounting processes
- Experience owning or configuring accounting/ERP and consolidation/planning systems
What you'll bring
How we treat you
International health care, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, disability coverage, retirement plans with a matching component, generous and flexible leave options, employee perks
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
Washington, D.C. (hybrid or remote)
What is the compensation range?
$116,000 - $145,000 a year
What are the key qualifications required?
10+ years of progressive accounting experience, experience in a global/multi-country organization, nonprofit and/or international-development sector experience, strong technical command of US GAAP, demonstrated track record of designing, documenting, and standardizing accounting processes, experience owning or configuring accounting/ERP and consolidation/planning systems
How do I apply?
Apply now on the Evidence Action careers page
How to apply
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