Part-Time Controller

About the Role

Part-Time Controller

Responsibilities

• Prepare month-end financial reporting packages including income statements, balance sheets, budget comparisons, and KPIs
• Maintain the general ledger, review transactions, and prepare journal entries for accurate accrual-based accounting
• Manage accounts payable subledger, process grants and operating expense invoices, and oversee coding of travel and expense transactions
• Assist with cash management, quarterly excise tax calculations, and support external auditors during annual audits

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About the Company

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This role creates positive change by providing strong financial stewardship that enables the GitLab Foundation to deliver meaningful, measurable impact in the lives of those they serve through effective resource allocation and transparent financial management.

Required qualifications:

• 5+ years of direct accounting experience, preferably in a nonprofit or mission-driven organization
• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, or related business field
• Solid understanding of GAAP and nonprofit accounting principles
• Proficiency with spreadsheet tools such as Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

Compensation and benefits:

• Part-time remote position (must be based in the US)
• Up to 24 hours per week with flexible schedule
• 1-2 trips per year required
• No visa sponsorship offered

The GitLab Foundation is a high-performing, fully remote philanthropic organization that brings together diverse experience across philanthropy, nonprofit leadership, the private sector, and research to deliver meaningful, measurable impact through strategic grantmaking and initiatives.