
Director of Finance, Controller, FP&A
Charter Impact
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Arizona • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $160,000 - $180,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting; including management of junior resources
- Oversee preparation of financial statements, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable regulatory requirements
- Manage all accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and billing
- Establish and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure audit readiness
- Lead annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, and long-range financial planning processes
- Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic decision-making and growth initiatives
- Analyze financial performance, including revenue, margins, and cost drivers, and provide actionable insights
- Build and maintain KPI dashboards and reporting tools for executive leadership
- Partner with department leaders to drive financial accountability and performance improvements, including performance of individual states/regions and client-level variation
- Monitor and manage cash flow, working capital, and treasury functions
- Support strategic initiatives including pricing, service line profitability, and market expansion
- Assist with M&A activities including financial analysis, due diligence, and integration planning
- Oversee financial systems, reporting infrastructure, and process improvements to support scalability
- Lead, develop, and manage finance and accounting team members, including outsourced vendors/partners
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA preferred; MBA preferred
- 10–15+ years of progressive experience in accounting and finance roles, including both controllership and FP&A responsibilities. Experience in professional services, multi-entity, or high-growth environments preferred. Demonstrated experience leading financial operations and strategic finance initiatives.
- Advanced accounting principles, financial reporting, and GAAP compliance
- Financial planning and analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, and modeling
- Financial systems and tools (e.g., Sage Intacct, QuickBooks, BI/reporting platforms)
- Revenue recognition, internal controls, and audit processes
- Purposes, methods, and practices of financial and accounting record keeping
- Basic accrual accounting principles and procedures
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) skills
- Proper and effective use of English grammar and communication skills
- Ability to effectively listen to and empathize with customers
- Align with Charter Impact’s mission, vision, and core values
- Maintain a collaborative team environment
- Adapt quickly to change
- Translate financial data into actionable insights
- Work independently
- Perform calculations accurately
- Prepare accurate financial reports
- Identify and correct errors
- Experience with QuickBooks Online, QBAO
- Experience with Sage Intacct or similar platforms
- Experience with Power BI or Tableau
- Experience with ADP, Paychex, or Intuit payroll systems
Benefits
- Remote‑first flexibility: Work where you do your best work, with flexible, remote, and hybrid options depending on role. We provide a company‑issued laptop and essential equipment to support a productive setup.
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, plus multiple plan options to meet your needs.
- Financial wellness & retirement: 401(k) with company match to help you plan for the future.
- Wellbeing support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering confidential mental health support, counseling, and legal and financial resources for you and your household.
- Time to recharge: Vacation accrual of up to four (4) weeks per year, plus 11 paid company holidays and a winter break from Christmas Day through New Year’s Day.
- Connection & culture: Opportunities to build relationships through virtual and in‑person team events, with colleagues who care deeply about their work and impact.
- Extra perks: Employee discounts, voluntary pet insurance, and an employee referral bonus program.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
financial reportingGAAP compliancefinancial planning and analysisbudgetingforecastingfinancial modelingrevenue recognitioninternal controlsaccrual accountingfinancial analysis
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationadaptabilityanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingempathyindependenceattention to detailstrategic thinking
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in FinanceCPAMBA