Corporate Controller

Role Overview

• Responsible for leading the company’s financial management operations
• Ensures compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) requirements
• Supports corporate growth through accurate financial reporting, streamlined processes, and sound fiscal oversight
• Manages day-to-day accounting functions
• Supervises accounting staff
• Collaborates with executive leadership to provide financial insight, analysis, and forecasting that guide decision-making and ensure sustainable growth
• Oversees daily accounting operations, including payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash disbursements, labor distribution, and general ledger management
• Ensures all accounting transactions comply with GAAP, FAR, CAS, and DCAA requirements
• Prepares and reviews month, quarter, and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, indirect rate calculations, and management reporting
• Supports the preparation and submission of incurred cost submissions and participates in annual audits by coordinating with external auditors, DCAA, or Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA)
• Develops and maintains effective internal controls
• Partnering with CEO and COO to prepare budgets, forecasts, cash flow analyses, and indirect rate models
• Oversees contract and project accounting
• Administers and optimizes Deltek Costpoint (or equivalent ERP)
• Professionally develops accounting staff to promote accuracy, accountability, and professional growth within the Accounting & Finance team
• Ensures compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local tax reporting requirements and filings.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field and minimum four years of progressive responsibility as Controller, Assistant Controller, or Accounting Manager within a government contracting environment
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, FAR, CAS, and DCAA compliance, with demonstrated experience supporting DCAA/DCMA audits
• Extensive experience with Deltek Costpoint
• Demonstrated ability to prepared incurred cost submissions, indirect rate models, and support external and government audits
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to multi-task, perform well under tight time constraints, meet hard deadlines, and respond quickly to emergent issues with poise and composure
• Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and organizational skills
• Ability to establish and maintain strong working relationships, internal and external to the organization.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and ethics
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.
• Must be authorized to work in the US.

Tech Stack

• ERP

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible work hours
• Paid time off
• Remote work options