Associate Controller - Foundations and Real Estate

🇺🇸 Norfolk, VA 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Finance 🗓️ March 10th, 2026

GAAP

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Old Dominion University is hiring an Associate Controller - Foundations and Real Estate. The role involves supervising the daily financial operations of multiple nonprofit foundations, preparing and overseeing financial statements and reports, managing the general ledger, coordinating budgets, ensuring compliance with accounting principles, assisting with audits, and acting as backup to the CFO for Foundations.

Highlights

Supervise day-to-day financial operations of multiple nonprofit foundations.
Prepare and oversee internal and audited financial statements and other reports.
Manage general ledger accuracy and perform timely reconciliations.
Coordinate budget processes and financial analysis, including accounts payable.
Ensure adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Assist with audit coordination and serve as liaison with external auditors.
Serve as backup to the Foundations CFO.
Required skills include knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting software, and advanced Microsoft Excel proficiency.
Qualifications require a Master's degree in accounting, business, or related field or a Bachelor’s degree with equivalent experience, substantial accounting/finance experience including supervisory responsibilities, and experience in commercial real estate property accounting.
Preferred qualifications include not-for-profit accounting experience, CPA certification, and familiarity with MIP Fund Accounting and Yardi Voyager software.