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Director of Finance/Controller

Boston, MAOnsiteFull TimeDirector$125,000–$140,000 /yrPosted 2 months ago

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Required skills

  • GAAP
  • prioritize and delegate effectively

Nice to have

  • NetSuite
  • Limelight
  • PayCom
  • non-profit
  • AbilityOne contracts

Role summary

WORK Inc. is seeking a Director of Finance/Controller in Dorchester, MA, to lead financial operations for a mission-driven human services organization. Reporting to the CFO, this role involves managing the accounting team, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting, and driving process improvements. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 10+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, and 5+ years of staff management experience. Proficiency in NetSuite, Limelight, and PayCom is a plus. This on-site, full-time position offers a competitive salary range of $125,000-$140,000 and a comprehensive benefits package.

Job Details: Level: Management, Job Location: Dorchester - Boston, MA, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 4 Year Degree, Salary Range: $125000.00 - $140000.00Salary/year, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Accounting, Director of Finance / Controller Dorchester, MA — On‑site WORK Inc. is seeking a dynamic Director of Finance/Controller to help lead a mission‑driven organization that is transforming lives across Massachusetts. Reporting to the CFO, this leader will guide the company’s financial operations with a blend of strategic insight and hands‑on technical expertise. You’ll manage a talented accounting team, oversee budgeting and forecasting, ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, and champion process improvements that strengthen our financial foundation. We’re looking for someone who brings strong leadership, deep GAAP and systems expertise, and a passion for using financial excellence to fuel organizational impact and long‑term growth. About WORK Inc. WORK Inc. is one of New England’s most respected and innovative Human Services organizations, serving more than 1,200 individuals with disabilities each year. With a diversified revenue portfolio and an annual operating budget exceeding $60 million—including our wholly owned for‑profit subsidiary, Facilities Maintenance and Management, and extensive AbilityOne contracts across 13 federal sites—we deliver high‑impact, person‑centered services across a full continuum of care. Our programs promote independence, dignity, and meaningful community inclusion at every stage of life. Why This Role Matters This is a rare opportunity to step into a financially strong, growing nonprofit and make a lasting impact. You’ll play a central role in supporting programs that change lives every day while helping shape the financial strategy of an organization deeply committed to its mission. What You’ll Bring Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 10+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience. 5+ years of experience successfully managing or supervising staff with the drive and willingness to help others identify and resolve issues. Demonstrated success in managing a broad set of accounting and finance functions Proven ability to prioritize and delegate effectively while maintaining accuracy and focus in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Proficiency in NetSuite, Limelight and PayCom a plus. Salary Range: $125,000-$140,000 based on experience in a similar non-profit, demonstrated management of staff and education. Location: This is a full‑time, on‑premises position based in Dorchester, MA. Schedule: Monday through Friday 8am – 4pm Benefits: WORK Inc. offers one of the most comprehensive benefit packages in the industry including bonus opportunities designed to support future growth and development. Qualifications: What You’ll Bring Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 10+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience. 5+ years of experience successfully managing or supervising staff with the drive and willingness to help others identify and resolve issues. Demonstrated success in managing a broad set of accounting and finance functions Proven ability to prioritize and delegate effectively while maintaining accuracy and focus in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Proficiency in NetSuite, Limelight and PayCom a plus.

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