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GHJ Search & Staffing is partnered with an innovative, high-profile nonprofit organization at the intersection of entertainment, storytelling, arts,

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GHJ Search & Staffing is partnered with an innovative, high-profile nonprofit organization at the intersection of entertainment, storytelling, arts, and community engagement seeking a collaborative and hands-on Controller to join its growing finance leadership team.

This organization is currently in an exciting pre-launch and growth phase, operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with significant organizational momentum. The Controller will report directly to the CFO and play a critical leadership role overseeing accounting operations, financial reporting, audit management, process development, and cross-functional financial support.

This is an excellent opportunity for a strong accounting leader who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys building scalable processes while remaining hands-on operationally.

Lead day-to-day accounting operations including general ledger, AP, AR, payroll, and month-end close

Oversee preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP

Manage annual audit process and coordinate with external auditors

Develop and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls

Support organizational growth through scalable reporting and operational process improvements

Partner closely with leadership, operations, finance, and external vendors

Assist with ongoing construction accounting and asset capitalization activities

Mentor and develop accounting staff while fostering a collaborative team environment

Serve as both a strategic business partner and hands-on accounting operator

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required

8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience

Strong Controller-level accounting and financial reporting experience

Excellent knowledge of GAAP and internal controls

Experience managing external audits

CPA preferred

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Advanced Excel and financial systems experience

Nonprofit, entertainment, media, hospitality, museum, or mission-driven organizations

Experience in startup, high-growth, or evolving environments

Exposure to construction accounting or fixed asset capitalization is a plus

Candidates coming from operational/private industry environments are highly preferred

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Los Angeles, United States

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Posted: May 12, 2026
First seen: May 12, 2026
Last seen: May 13, 2026

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