Financial Controller

• Oversee and manage the organization's accounting and financial management functions, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, reconciliations, monthly/annual closings, cash flow, and financial reporting in compliance with GAAP and nonprofit standards.
• Lead organizational budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning; provide variance analysis and guidance on budget development, expense allocation, indirect costs, and grant compliance.
• Manage grant and fund accounting, track restricted/unrestricted funding, monitor grant expenditures, and prepare financial reports for funders and government agencies.
• Coordinate annual audits, Form 990 preparation, tax compliance, maintain internal controls, manage banking/investment relationships, and support the Board's Finance Committee.

This role ensures strong fiscal stewardship and transparent financial management, enabling Street Law to effectively educate young people about law and government, thereby strengthening civic participation and democratic society.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or MBA preferred.
• At least 8 years of progressive accounting and financial management experience in a nonprofit setting; experience managing government grants strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, nonprofit fund accounting, budgeting, and financial compliance; experience coordinating annual audits and working with external auditors.
• Proficiency with QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel; strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills; collaborative and service-oriented approach.

Flexible and supportive workplace; mission-driven team; opportunity for meaningful visibility and impact across the organization. Salary not specified.

Street Law develops programs and teaching materials that educate young people about law and government, helping them gain knowledge, skills, and confidence to participate in civic life. For over 50 years, they have worked in communities and schools across the US and globally.