Assistant Controller

Job Summary

A company is looking for an Assistant Controller.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee financial reporting and compliance for government programs, ensuring accuracy in cost allocation and revenue recognition
• Supervise accounting staff and prepare complex journal entries and account reconciliations
• Serve as the primary financial liaison for audits and collaborate with various departments on program performance and contract compliance

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline; CPA or Master's Degree preferred
• Minimum of 8 years of accounting and finance experience, with at least 3 years in a government contracting environment
• Deep knowledge of FAR, DFARS, CAS, and DCAA/contract audit procedures
• Hands-on experience with program/project accounting and government contract billing
• Proficient with ERP/accounting software and advanced Excel