Accounting Controller

The Accounting Controller is a highly visible position that works closely with leadership to provide timely financial insights and strategic recommendations. This hands-on position will provide oversight and execution of budget planning, billing and invoicing, COGS accounting, financial reporting, and the full month-end close cycle. In addition, this role will provide leadership, mentorship, and oversight to the Staff Accountant and Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialist.

What You Will Do

Develop internal control guidelines, policies, and procedures for budget accounting, cash and credit management, administration, and other activities. Manage and monitor cash needs with cash projections and cash flow reports. Prepare financial reports and risk analysis for senior leadership.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a strong general ledger experience, including variance analysis and account reconciliation. They will also have a broad knowledge and understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, and experience with federal agency invoicing is preferred.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance, or related field
• Minimum of 10+ years providing daily accounting operations
• 5+ years of experience in an accounting leadership position and supervising others
• Strong general ledger experience including variance analysis and account reconciliation
• Broad knowledge and understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
• Experienced in accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
• Experience with federal agency invoicing is preferred
• Proven background in financial project management with percentage of completion accounting preferred
• Knowledge of federal regulation on taxes and reporting
• High attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to meet strict deadlines
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and accounting ERP software technology

Benefits

• Competitive hiring salary range of $120 - $150k, depending upon experience
• Full benefits package
• Tuition reimbursement