Controller (Director Level)

• Oversee general accounting operations including General Ledger, AR/AP, Fixed Assets, Payroll, internal controls, and accounting policies.
• Manage monthly close activities, prepare financial statements, and coordinate with external accounting partners.
• Oversee grants and contracts accounting, ensuring compliance with Uniform Guidance, FAR, and award-specific requirements.
• Lead audit preparation and manage external audits, including Single Audits and IRS Form 990 preparation.

This role ensures financial integrity and transparency for Carbon Mapper, enabling the organization to scale its mission of making methane and CO2 data accessible and actionable to drive emission reductions.

• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including nonprofit, government-funded, or complex operational environments.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, accrual accounting, audit preparation, and government contract accounting (Uniform Guidance/2 CFR 200, FAR).
• Proficiency with Sage Intacct and advanced Excel skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Base salary range $185,000 – $200,000/year. Benefits include affordable health coverage (medical, dental, vision), generous time-off policy, professional development, and more.

Carbon Mapper is a non-profit organization based in Pasadena, CA that leverages remote sensing technology to detect, pinpoint, and quantify methane and CO2 emissions, making data publicly available to drive emission reductions.