Social Finance

Corporate Controller

Social Finance · Boston, MA

Posted about a month ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
38 days
Social Finance's roles stay open a median of 63 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Social Finance's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Social Finance
high
2 stale, 0 reposted of 4 open
Hiring momentum
5 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-25

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Social Finance's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Social Finance.

About this role

The Corporate Controller at Social Finance will lead the corporate finance function, focusing on financial reporting, planning, budgeting, and analysis. This role involves managing a team of four and overseeing an annual operating budget of approximately $30 million, while also ensuring compliance with accounting standards and federal grants. The position requires a blend of technical accounting skills and strategic leadership to support decision-making across the organization.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Social Finance as an employer.

What you need

  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related business field, or equivalent experience; CPA or MSA preferred
  • 8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including substantial time in financial planning and analysis: budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and variance analysis
  • Demonstrated ownership of an annual budget process and a recurring management reporting cycle for an organization or a substantial business unit
  • Strong command of U.S. GAAP and internal controls
  • Working knowledge of nonprofit accounting, including fund and grant accounting, and familiarity with federal grants compliance and single audit requirements
  • Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills

Nice to have

  • Experience with Sage Intacct or a comparable ERP, and with planning and forecasting tools such as Vena, Adaptive Planning, or similar
  • Experience in impact investing or investment management, including financial reporting for investment vehicles
  • Experience in or with the systems we seek to impact: education, economic mobility, health, or housing

What you get

  • Comprehensive health care coverage: medical, dental and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; Employee Healthy Actions programs
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Short-term, long-term and life insurance policies
  • Commuter benefits and cell phone reimbursements
  • Hybrid work model (in office a minimum of two days per week and on an ad-hoc basis as needed)
  • Dedicated budgets for team building and employee recognition

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed for the first year; starting salary is $160,000 but may vary based on experience and title adjustments
  • Requires in-person work at least two days a week, which may not suit all candidates
  • Experience with AI tools is a plus but not mandatory, indicating a potential for evolving tech use in the role

Summarised from Social Finance's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Social Finance on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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