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Hiring a Controller at Flathead Electric Cooperative

The Controller leads accounting operations, managing the general ledger, month-end close, audits, and regulatory compliance. This role supervises staff, supports budgeting with the CFO, and ensures accurate reporting and strong internal controls.

Date Posted

January 06, 2026

Type

Job Posting

Location

Kalispell, MT

Controller

The Controller at Flathead Electric Cooperative (FEC) manages the general ledger, trial balance, and financial statements, ensuring timely month-end closings and accurate reporting. Responsibilities include preparing and validating Form 7, overseeing bank reconciliations and deposit management, and conducting detailed review of payroll, accounts payable, and work order processes. The Controller also coordinates annual audits, maintains compliance with tax regulations (990 and 990T), and administers the organization’s debt portfolio and investments.

This role supervises accounting staff, supports budget preparation with the CFO, and ensures effective internal controls and adherence to accounting principles. The Controller leads departmental training on financial systems, represents FEC at meetings, and acts as backup for key accounting functions, supporting the overall financial integrity and operational efficiency of the organization.

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