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Overview

Focus Areas: Accounting, Financial Reporting, Compliance, Audits, Accounting Operations, Internal Controls, Systems & Workflow Management, Team LeadershipLocation: Remote (U.S.

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Finance & AccountingController

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You double and triple-check your work because you know that accurate data is crucial for an Finance department to operate successfully and you make judgements based on accurate data. You value leveraging your and your team’s creativity toward continuously improving operations.  

 

You pay strong attention to your audience and can communicate complicated concepts in a simple way. You are concise and operate with poise, dignity and reliability.

You excel at managing, motivating, and supporting the accounting team through consistent supervision, feedback, and coaching. You prioritize the professional development of your team members to build capacity and future capabilities

You’re a multitasking machine and you don’t have a problem getting your hands dirty. You follow through on every task, no matter how big or small, and when duty calls you take matters into your own hands. You live for hitting deadlines and understand the importance of keeping on schedule and on budget. 

 

You can multitask because you keep things in order. You're timely. And you leave breadcrumbs so others could figure out how you got the job done.

 

The Finance team, which includes Accounting and Strategic Finance, works diligently to support our entire organization. This includes keeping our financial books and reporting timely and accurate, staying compliant with laws and regulations, safeguarding our financial assets, ensuring that donated Water funds are being allocated as intended, managing and investing operating funds in line with our strategic goals, and ensuring we maintain strong financial health in all that we do. The team also helps guarantee our donor promise and core pillar that 100% of our public donations are utilized for water projects.

 
HIRING TIMELINE
This role was posted on June 8, 2026 and will be open for approximately 90 days. 
 
SALARY RANGE
This is an exempt role with a range of $140,903 - $154,993 a year.
BENEFITS & PERKS
Unlimited PTO
Summer Fridays
6-week paid sabbatical leave after 5 years of employment
Annual bonus potential through The Pool
401k plan + employer match
Medical covered at 85% + Dental/Vision contributions
FSA + dependent day care FSA
Employer-paid life insurance, STD, LTD
16-week paid maternity and paternity leave for new parents
Stipends for Home office, Professional Development, and a You-do-You Perk
TSA Pre-check reimbursement
Flexible working hours; team members are expected to be online 10am - 4pm ET regardless of location, plus three hours per day asynchronously, which factors in an hour for lunch
2-4 annual travel requirements that foster team alignment, connection and in-person collaboration

ORGANIZATIONAL OVERVIEW
At charity: water, we believe that water changes everything. We work with local implementing partners to fund sustainable solutions that provide clean and safe drinking water to people around the world. Since 2006, with a diverse team of world-changers and an unstoppable community of supporters, we’ve brought clean water to more than 20 million people worldwide. With the makings of a mid-size tech startup, we’re reinventing charity through endless innovation, contagious passion, beautifully crafted stories, and a powerful brand that inspires a new kind of generosity.
 
At charity: water, we value every background, identity, and experience. We believe that a diverse team, informed by different cultures and perspectives, makes us stronger. We are committed to doing the work and challenging each other to be an organization in which everyone is respected and heard. We commit to providing genuine opportunities for all people to thrive. And we will continue to embed diversity, inclusion, belonging, and equality in everything we do.

Note, charity: water will never ask you for your credit card or financial information during the interview process. Should you receive a message requesting this information, please mark the email as spam and report here.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
United States
Remote within one country
Who can apply
Open to applicants worldwide

Listing Details

Posted
January 31, 2026
First seen
June 8, 2026
Last seen
June 11, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
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Trust Level
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Scored at
June 8, 2026

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