Editorial Projects in Education, Inc. (EPE), the publisher of Education Week and a nonprofit media organization that provides the most trusted news on K-12 American education, is seeking a Controller to join our Finance and Accounting team.
Job Summary
Reporting to the CFO, the Controller oversees the core accounting functions at Education Week and ensures the timely and accurate reporting of EPE’s finances as well as organization-wide compliance with relevant policies and regulations. While managing a team of accounting professionals responsible for the Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and financial close activities for the organization, the Controller will work closely with department managers to ensure financial data integrity and support strategic decision-making.
This role will also be responsible for thinking strategically about the use of new technologies and to recommend and implement new systems and processes to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the accounting department.
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About Education Week
We are principled. We are welcoming. We are passionate. We are expert.
Editorial Projects in Education, Inc. (EPE), serves the nation’s leading K-12 policymakers, educators, researchers, marketers and other influencers with informed, independent, and highly respected journalism and research, with the goal of improving U.S. K-12 education through its many products and services. Education Week (www.edweek.org), a trusted source of K-12 education news, analysis, and opinion, is a digital-first news operation that is dedicated to raising the level of awareness and understanding among professionals and the public of important issues in American education. A leading authority in an ever-evolving space, we bring over four decades of experience to our journalism and research without bias or agenda. At Education Week, we believe that an equitable—and excellent—education for all students is possible, and we empower the field to make it a reality.
Benefits
Education Week is a vibrant workplace that is conveniently located in the heart of downtown Bethesda, MD. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k), PTO, and tuition assistance, and more. We value innovation, leadership, and forward-thinking, and provide a friendly, intellectual, challenging work environment where employees can thrive and grow professionally.
EPE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, skin color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or parenthood. EdWeek is committed to maintaining a diverse and multicultural working environment.
Education Week will not be able to sponsor applicants for work visas.
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