Controller (part-time)

The Controller is responsible for all accounting, purchasing, payroll, and banking activities, performing a range of accounting functions pertaining to the financial and operational management of the Polk Bros. Foundation and ensuring that day-to-day operations are carried out in accordance with established accounting principles, policies, and objectives. The Controller is responsible for managing and reconciling the Foundation’s general ledger and interfaces with other systems, preparing journal entries and monthly financial statements. The Controller also manages and maintains the information necessary for the Foundation’s audit, as well as tax returns and regulatory filings. The Controller administers the Foundation’s payroll, retirement and other employee benefit plans, and participates in strategic forecasting and other requests, as needed, helping to identify areas for continuous improvement. This position is a part-time position, working three days per week (60% FTE) under the direction of the Vice President of Investments and Administration.