Controller

Job Description

Job Description

Mid-Ohio Food Collective (MOFC) is looking for a Controller. Located in Grove City, Ohio, this role allows you to utilize your problem-solving skills and innovative mindset to influence the financial health of a mission-driven organization dedicated to social service. By fostering a customer-centric approach, you will collaborate closely with various teams to support our commitment to community welfare.

The chance to contribute to impactful initiatives while shaping financial strategies will be both professionally rewarding and personally fulfilling. Embrace this opportunity to be a reliable partner in our mission to alleviate hunger and strengthen communities across Ohio.

The Controller at MOFC plays a pivotal role in ensuring the organization’s accounting needs are met with precision and accountability. This position is responsible for timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP and regulatory requirements, which is essential for fostering trust and transparency within the community. The Controller will oversee the maintenance and enhancement of accounting systems and internal controls, working diligently to develop processes that safeguard assets and manage cash flows effectively.

An organized professional with keen attention to detail, the Controller will also prepare and present financial reports, conduct bank reconciliations, and collaborate across functions to align accounting tasks with organizational goals. Additional duties such as training staff on accounting systems and creating a standard operating procedures manual will further solidify the Controller's impact on the organization’s financial integrity and operational efficiency.

To excel as the Controller at MOFC, candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or Accounting, with a CPA designation preferred. A minimum of five years of accounting experience, including expertise in general ledger management, sub-ledgers, close cycles, audits, and financial reporting, is essential. Proficiency in GAAP is mandatory, along with high competency in Financial and Productivity systems, particularly within nonprofit environments.

Successful candidates will demonstrate strong analytical skills and have a thorough understanding of economic principles, financial markets, and applicable regulations. The ability to manage competing priorities while meeting deadlines is crucial, as is proficiency in both verbal and written communication. Candidates should be self-motivated, able to work collaboratively across functions, and demonstrate a proactive approach in driving financial accuracy and integrity for the organization.

If this sounds like the right job for you, don't wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you!

This job posting is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of accountabilities, duties, responsibilities of requirements. Any individual may be required to perform any other job-related activities or functions requested by his/her manager, subject to reasonable accommodation. Mid-Ohio Food Collective reserves the right to modify this job description to reflect changes in essential job duties made necessary by changing organizational needs.

Mid-Ohio Food Collective is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities.

Mid-Ohio Food Collective is a Drug-Free Workplace.

Mid-Ohio Food Collective's pre-employment Drug Screen includes testing for marijuana (THC). Although marijuana may be legal under certain state laws, it remains an illegal substance under federal regulation and therefore our policy as well. A positive test result for marijuana will be treated the same as a positive result for any other illegal, non-prescribed, or unauthorized controlled substance.