Controller

About The Arc of Butte County

The Arc of Butte County is a nonprofit founded in 1962, dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) to live, work, and thrive. Through programs including adult day services, respite care, supported employment, and independent living skills training, we champion inclusion, independence, and full participation in society. We're looking for compassionate team members who share our commitment to making a meaningful difference.

About the position

As a Controller at The Arc of Butte County, you will manage the day-to-day financial operations of the organization, ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of all financial records and reporting. Reporting directly to the Executive Director, you will serve as the operational foundation of the Finance Department—overseeing assigned employees and processes related to accounting functions, taxation, grant compliance, audit response, and internal controls.

This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional who has demonstrated progressive growth in financial and supervisory duties, and is ready to take ownership of a full-cycle finance function. A high-performing individual in this position may have potential growth toward qualifying into senior financial leadership as opportunities arise. The Controller will play a key role in strengthening financial systems, improving processes, and supporting organizational sustainability in a mission-driven environment.

Candidates will receive a copy of our Leadership Expectations document during the hiring process, allowing them to independently assess their fit with our leadership culture.

What You'll Do

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Supervises and supports day-to-day accounting staff, providing guidance, oversight, performance reviews, professional development, and corrective action when necessary.
• Assists with scheduling, performance check-ins, and workload...