Assistant Controller, Program & Grants Accounting #26-74 at Catholic Charities Hawaii

Job Description

Full Time, Oahu

The Assistant Controller, Program and Grants Accounting serves as a leader within the Accounting department, with primary responsibility for oversight of programmatic and grant-related accounting activities. This position leads and develops a team of program and grants accounting staff, ensures compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Uniform Guidance (2 CFR 200), and applicable federal, state, and private grant requirements, supports audit readiness, and partners closely with Program, Development, and Finance leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and effective fiscal stewardship of restricted funding streams. The Assistant Controller, Program & Grants Accounting must demonstrate an active commitment to CCH Mission and incorporate the four Core Values in all aspects of daily work.

EDUCATIONAL & WORK REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance or a related field from an accredited four-year college or university and a minimum five (5) years of experience in accounting, auditing, or internal controls. Professional certifications (CPA, CIA, CMA) preferred. Experience supervising or leading accounting staff required. Experience supporting audits, including Single Audits, preferred.

EMPLOYMENT CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Hawaii State Criminal Check, Driver’s License, Access to Vehicle with Current Valid Registration, Safety Check, and No-Fault Insurance, Education Verification, Credit Check

COMPENSATION: $86,358.64 – $99,332.50

DEADLINE TO APPLY: August 31, 2026

Catholic Charities is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. For more information about this and other positions, check out our website at https://www.catholiccharitieshawaii.org/careers/

How to Apply

For more information about this and other positions, check out our website at https://www.catholiccharitieshawaii.org/careers/

As an official Catholic Charities Hawai‘i employment application is a requirement to be considered for the position, please fill out the employment application found on our website – careers page (www.catholiccharitieshawaii.org). Please email your completed application and resume to resumes@catholiccharitieshawaii.org.

Closing Date

August 31, 2026