Financial Controller

Financial Controller (On-Site | Indianapolis, IN – South Side)

Full-Time | Generous Benefits | In-Person Role

A large, well-established union with offices and locals across three states is seeking a mission-aligned Financial Controller to lead and manage the financial operations of a complex, multi-entity organization. This is a confidential search, but the opportunity is ideal for a strategic finance professional looking to make a meaningful impact while working in a collaborative and values-driven environment.

About the Role

Reporting directly to executive leadership, the Financial Controller will oversee all accounting, financial reporting, compliance, and budgeting functions. You will lead a small team and work closely with colleagues across departments and locations to ensure financial transparency, integrity, and strategic alignment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Overseeing day-to-day accounting operations and month-end close
• Managing multi-entity budgets and financial reporting
• Ensuring compliance with applicable state and federal regulations, labor law reporting, and union-specific financial requirements
• Coordinating audits and tax filings
• Developing internal controls and financial policies
• Supporting leadership with forecasting, financial analysis, and decision-making
• Partnering with local union offices to ensure consistent financial practices across states

Who You Are

You are a highly organized and detail-oriented finance leader with experience managing complex accounting operations. You bring a mix of analytical skills, clear communication, and a deep sense of integrity to your work. Experience with union or nonprofit finance, or multi-entity structures is highly valued.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting experience
• Experience in multi-entity reporting, or union-related financial management strongly preferred
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial controls
• Experience managing and mentoring staff
• Proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel

Location

This is a fully on-site position based on the south side of Indianapolis. Some travel may be required to support offices in other states.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary [insert pay range]
• 100% employer-paid health insurance
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Employer retirement contribution
• Supportive and mission-driven workplace culture

If you’re an experienced financial professional seeking a meaningful role in a collaborative, service-oriented environment, we encourage you to apply. Join a team that is passionate about equity, integrity, and operational excellence.