Controller

Location: Lexington
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

Controller / Director of Accounting Location: Lexington, MA | Full-Time | On-Site Posted by: Creative Financial Staffing Creative Financial Staffing has partnered with a well-established and highly regarded senior living community located in the Lexington area to identify a Controller / Director of Accounting to lead their financial operations. This is a unique opportunity to join a mission-driven organization in a leadership role that balances accounting expertise with a genuine sense of purpose. About the Opportunity: Join a financially stable and respected organization serving an engaged, independent population. Be part of a close-knit leadership team that values collaboration, compassion, and integrity. Enjoy a professional environment with low turnover and a strong sense of community. Lead all accounting and financial reporting functions with oversight of a small, dedicated team. Key Responsibilities: Manage the general ledger, monthly and year-end close, and preparation of financial statements. Oversee accounts payable, payroll, and cash management processes. Prepare and manage budgets and forecasts in collaboration with department heads. Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory and tax requirements. Serve as the primary liaison with auditors, tax advisors, and external stakeholders. Report directly to the CFO and contribute to strategic financial planning. Ideal Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred). 7 years of progressive accounting experience, with supervisory responsibilities. Non-profit or healthcare industry experience is a plus. Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally. Proficiency with accounting systems and Microsoft Excel. Perks & Benefits: Competitive compensation and benefits package. Stable, values-driven work environment. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents and staff. Convenient location in the Lexington/Waltham area with free parking. INJUN2025 LI-JK3 ZRCFS

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