Controller

* Must be authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.

Position Overview:

This position is accountable for the accounting operations of the company. This includes the production of periodic financial reports, maintenance of an adequate system of accounting records, and a comprehensive set of controls and budgets designed to mitigate risk. This is a Full Time, Direct Hire Opportunity!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supports the operations of the accounting department, which include accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, and month end closing activities.
• Supports the production of financial reports monthly and consolidated financial reports quarterly; ensures that the reported results comply with GAAP or IFRS.
• Produces the annual budget and forecasts; reports significant budget differences to management.
• Prepares for audit engagement and works with external auditors to provide needed information for the annual audit.
• Overseeing regulatory reporting, frequently including tax planning and compliance.
• Develop and enforce internal controls to maximize protection of company assets, policies, procedures, and workflows.
• Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements.
• Reviews accounting issues and responds to inquiries.
• Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.

Qualifications:

• Excellent management and supervisory skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficient in Deltek Costpoint.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

Education/Experience:

• Bachelors Degree in Finance/Accounting and Masters Degree preferred.
• Ten or more years of professional accounting experience
• Five or more years of experience as a senior-level accounting or finance manager
• Certified Public Accountant designation required.

Special Knowledge / Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in other standard office applications
• Able to prioritize and meet multiple competing deadlines
• Ability to work harmoniously in a multi-cultural team environment.
• Experience using Concur
• Experience in financial management of government contracts/projects in defense