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Outsourced Accounting Controller

Vault Consulting


Job Location:

McLean, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 17 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Vault Consulting provides top quality outsourced accounting outsourced HR and full-service research programs to nonprofits. At Vault core values are not just to splash on a website! We strive to find folks that not only believe in what we do but stand by our values ofFlexibility Accountability Collaboration Appreciation and Drive for Excellence!

We are seeking a Controller with at least 5 years of experience. This position predominantly includes review of month-end close work financial statement preparation and interactions with nonprofit clients. This position may onboard new clients which could entail reconciliations or evaluation and updating processes and procedures. We work hard to ensure you get the proper amount of onboarding professional development and continuous training you need to keep up with industry best practices. You will be bringing your expertise to our clients as a consultant but you are a full-time benefited employee at Vault!

What youll do:

  • Provide outsourced accounting services for multiple nonprofit clients including:
  • Day-to-day oversight of the finance function including managing and developing the accounting team
  • Review of month-end close and production of financial statements
  • Grant accounting including federal and non-federal grants
  • Support for the annual audit and Form 990 cycle
  • Main point of contact for clients external vendors and banking/finance institutions
  • Onboarding new clients

Who you are:

  • Confident communicator: You convey value clearly and demonstrate strong trust in your skills and expertise.
  • Passionate: You strive to become a trusted advisor and team member on multiple client engagements.
  • Detail-oriented: You have a proven track record of ensuring accuracy consistency and thoroughness in all tasks.
  • Team builder: You own client outcomes lead by example and coach others to succeed.
  • Adaptable: Youre comfortable thriving in a fast-paced ever-changing environment.
  • Solutions-oriented: You have a bias for action and dont give up easily.
  • Pro-active: You are self-motivated consistently taking initiative and driving projects forward with minimal direction.

Who we are:

  • We believe in providing strong accounting human resources services survey research and market research to our clients to help support their missions. We take pride in what we do every day.
  • Collaboration is not just a word at Vault its something we do every day.
  • Developing our people is a top priority.

Do we offer full-time remote workWe are open to consideration to those applicants who are not in the immediate D.C. area. So do not let location get in the way of applying. However there would be potential expectations to come to our McLean VA headquarters for occasional meetings and training/events.

The Legal Stuff:

We are an EEO employer. We do not discriminate based on any legal protected classes (federal or state) and encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We do conduct pre-employment background checks. If you ever have questions about an open position concerns or need additional information please reach out to We also encourage feedback on our recruitment process.



Requirements
  • A seasoned professional with a blend of at least five years of experience in public accounting auditing corporate or non-profit accounting roles
  • Licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or license in progress preferred
  • Not-for-profit industry experience preferred
  • Familiarity with multiple commercial accounting software packages including Sage Intacct and QuickBooks is preferred
  • Excellent Excel and MS Office skills
  • Passion and commitment to providing quality client service and guidance
  • Strong analytical/problem solving skills and attention to detail



Benefits

As an employee at Vault you will have the chance to be involved in engaging work while advancing the missions of the organizations we support but also have fun while doing it. You will not only have a great benefits package but the opportunity to learn and grow through Vault U peer-to-peer resources and addition for those earning a CPA we provide you the tools and incentive to get it done! Plus we get together each year for a company retreat.


About Company

Vault Consulting provides top quality outsourced accounting, human resources and full-service research programs to associations, nonprofits and the for-profit market and at Vault, core values are not just to splash on a website! We strive to find folks that not only believe in what we ... View more

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