Controller

Set Free Alaska, Inc.

. Perform a variety of accounting duties according to established policies and procedures and GAAP .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeRemote • Alaska • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in accounting functions, including payroll management, financial reporting, and adherence to GAAP standards. Proficient in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel, with a strong focus on accuracy and confidentiality in financial transactions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Accounting DegreeFive Years Accounting ExperienceQuickBooks ProficiencyMicrosoft Excel ProficiencyGAAP Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Payroll ManagementFinancial ReportingJournal EntriesBank ReconciliationAsset ManagementBudgetingCash Flow AnalysisFinancial Transactions1099 ReportingInternal Control Systems

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailTeam PlayerMotivationDiscretionDependability

Industry Keywords

Nonprofit ExperienceBehavioral Health ExperienceBookkeepingConfidentialityEmployee Benefits Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform a variety of accounting duties according to established policies and procedures and GAAP
Manage all aspects of accounting, including payroll, asset management, banking and reconciliations, journal entries, annual 1099 filings, annual giving statements, and insurance management
Perform day-to-day financial transactions, including verifying, classifying, computing, posting, and recording data
Prepare finance reports and key performance data
Manage cash disbursements through weekly check runs and electronic payments
Prepare bi-weekly payroll and quarterly and annual reporting
Manage employee benefits, Simple IRA, employee deductions, and garnishments
Maintain staff billing credentials and affiliations
Track productivity and revenue target-to-actual time data
Manage agency fixed asset procurement and maintain the fixed asset listing
Perform monthly banking and credit card reconciliations
Perform non-routine tasks requiring strong judgment and initiative
Maintain agency insurance renewals, certificates, and coverage adequacy
Maintain accounting procedures, policies, and internal control systems
Prepare annual giving statements and vendor 1099 reporting
Prepare journal entries as needed
Prepare monthly and quarterly financial reports, including standard financial reports, budget-versus-actual reports, and cash flow analysis reports
Report directly to the CFO

Requirements

What you’ll need

Accounting degree or equivalent work experience
Five (5) years’ experience in accounting functions and payroll
Strong QuickBooks skills including normal accounting transactions, GL Management, classification budgeting, and reporting
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Applications
Ability to pass a drug screening and State of Alaska background check
Solid understanding of bookkeeping, accounting and GAAP
Proven ability to calculate, post and manage accounting figures and financial records
Stay current with payroll and pertinent regulations
Maintain confidentiality and treat everyone with dignity and respect
High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Be a team player, demonstrate motivation and exercise discretion and dependability
Preferred: Experience in nonprofit and behavioral health

Benefits

Comp & perks

Insurance
Health
Dental
Vision
Life
Short Term Disability
401K with 3% match
Paid Time Off
Continuing Education Stipend