Controller

We are looking for an experienced Controller who possesses a comprehensive understanding of government cost accounting and has a proven track record of managing financial operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Government Cost Accounting:

• Ensure compliance with government cost accounting standards and regulations.
• Oversee cost allocation processes and maintain accurate financial records.

P&L Management:

• Take full ownership of the Profit and Loss statement, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends and areas for improvement.

ERP Management:

• Lead the implementation, training, and maintenance of the Costpoint ERP system.
• Optimize system functionalities to enhance financial reporting and analysis.

Supply Chain Management:

• Monitor financial performance within the supply chain, identifying cost-saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with supply chain teams to support budgeting and forecasting.

Contracts and Quoting:

• Provide financial analysis and insights for contract negotiations and quoting processes.
• Ensure accurate cost estimates and compliance with contractual obligations.

Relationship Management:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams, clients, and vendors.
• Foster collaboration and effective communication across the organization.

Project Accounting:

• Oversee accounting in accordance with ASC 606 and Percentage of Completion (POC) revenue recognition standards.
• Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of project-related financial data.

DCAA Compliance:

• Set up and operate within DCAA-compliant accounting environments.
• Manage DCAA reporting, including establishing and submitting Forward Pricing Rate Proposals (FPRP).

FAR/DFARS Compliance:

• Ensure adherence to FAR/DFARS requirements governing DOD prime contractors and subcontractors.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and their impact on financial operations.

Team Collaboration:

• Support team initiatives by actively participating in tasks and responsibilities.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to their professional development.

BACKGROUND PROFILE:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or CMA preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in a financial management role, with a strong focus on government cost accounting and project accounting.
• Proficiency in Costpoint ERP and experience in system implementation and training.
• Strong understanding of supply chain financial management.
• Experience with contracts and quoting processes in a government contracting environment.
• Familiarity with ASC 606, POC revenue recognition, and DCAA compliance.
• Knowledge of FAR/DFARS regulations for DOD contractors.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a proven ability to manage relationships effectively.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.