Controller

Southern Illinois University

Administrative Professional Operations Specialties Managers
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Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States
Posted
June 16, 2026

Job Description

Description

The SIU Foundation is seeking a dynamic and experienced person to fill the role of Controller. This position oversees the SIU Foundation’s accounting and financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, compliance with regulations, and adherence to donor restrictions. This role directs financial reporting, audit coordination, investment and cash management activities, and donor fund administration.

Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.

Examples of Duties

  • Oversee the activities of the accounting department for the accurate and timely preparation of financial management reports including, but not limited to, the quarterly financial statements and annual audits. Responsible for verifying all financial reports and ensuring that all transactions are accurate and in compliance with regulations 
  • Oversee the activities of the dis...