World Central Kitchen Washington , DC 20147
Posted 3 days ago
World Central Kitchen, Inc. (WCK) is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served more than 350 million nourishing meals around the world.
WCK is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Controller to join our team. The Controller will play a pivotal role in overseeing all aspects of accounting and financial management, ensuring transparency, accuracy, and compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will exhibit unwavering reliability, meticulous attention to detail, and a proactive approach to leadership within a dynamic, high-volume environment. This position reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer and collaborates closely with the Director of Finance, Senior Manager of Field Finance, and senior leadership to support the organization's mission-driven initiatives.
This position is hybrid, based in Washington DC, with 2-3 days on-site per week when not traveling. This position requires occasional travel, including internationally.
Please note that at this time, we are unable to offer relocation assistance for this role. Due to the high priority nature of this role, we highly encourage local applicants living in the DMV (District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia) metro area, or those willing to relocate at their own expense.
Key duties and responsibilities
Application
Please apply early as we will consider applications on a rolling basis and may stop accepting new applications without notice.
References and Background Checks
To help ensure the safety of our communities and our teams, our selection process will include reference and background checks, subject to any legal or regulatory requirements.
Equal Opportunity
WCK is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion and diversity and to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment at this time.
E-Verify
For US based employment, WCK participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. Please view the E-Verify posters here with important information.
Para empleados en los EEUU, WCK participa en E-Verify y proporcionará al gobierno federal la información de su Formulario I-9 para confirmar que usted está autorizado para trabajar en los EE.UU.. Los empleadores sólo pueden utilizar E-Verify una vez que usted haya aceptado una oferta de trabajo y completado el Formulario I-9. Haz clic aquí para ver los carteles de E-Verify con información importante.
No recruiters or agencies, please.
Requirements
Preferred requirements include a related Master's Degree; related humanitarian or emergency relief experience; and proficiency in Spanish.
Benefits
WCK offers competitive compensation and great benefits including:
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