Controller, Accounting, Accounting Manager

Controller

As the Controller, you will direct and control financial management and financial reporting, oversee the use and maintenance of accounting systems, and maintain internal controls. You will manage overall balance sheet management and oversee payroll, billing, accounts receivable, and accounts payable/expense reporting functions. You will also manage financial and federal audits and oversee corporate income tax reporting.

What you'll do:

• Lead and direct general accounting functions, payroll, billing & accounts receivable, accounts payable and expense reporting, and financial statement preparation
• Oversight of balance sheet accounts
• Implement, maintain, and monitor related accounting policies, processes and procedures
• Oversee accounting systems, integration with third party systems and other related financial management tools
• Drive effective leverage of accounting systems to achieve control and efficiency objectives
• Oversee financial reporting structure
• Responsible for internal controls and segregation of duties
• Direct financial audits, both federal and external annual audits, oversee income tax reporting and corporate income tax planning and compliance
• Prepare financial reports for internal and external uses
• Motivate, hire, train and coach employees to meet optimal performance
• Conduct performance evaluations and establish expectations, provide timely feedback to employees
• Manage fiscal and personnel resources effectively and efficiently

Required

Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in accounting
• 4+ year experience managing personnel
• 7+ years experience in financial statement preparation
• Strong working knowledge of advanced accounting principles and job costing
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment
• Strong communication, customer service, and organizational skills

Preferred

Skills and Experience:

• CPA preferred
• Knowledge of FAR or experience in Federal contracting a plus
• 5% local and overnight travel