Financial Controller

Colossal, LLC

Financial Controller leading finance and accounting teams at Colossal Contracting, LLC. Requires extensive experience in federal contracting finance with remote work.

Posted 7/28/2026full-timeAnnapolis • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in financial management, including budgeting, reporting, and compliance within the federal contracting space. Proficient in managing accounting functions and staff while ensuring adherence to internal controls and regulatory requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

10+ Years Accounting ExperienceFederal Contracting ExpertiseMBA Or Masters In Accounting/FinanceAccounting System Proficiency (QuickBooks)Analytical And Detail-Oriented

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Hard Skills

Financial StatementsGeneral LedgerBudgetingAccounts PayableAccounts ReceivableJob CostingPayroll ManagementTax ComplianceAuditingKPI Reporting

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingCommunicationOrganizational Skills

Industry Keywords

Financial ReportingInternal ControlsTreasury ManagementProcurementInventory Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Act as head of the accounting department, maintaining responsibility for the company's financial statements, GL, Reporting, Budgeting, Treasury, Inventory, Procurement, Job Cost, Payroll, AP, AR, tax compliance, and various special analyses
Manage the execution of all aspects of daily, monthly, and annual financial activities, with a focus on continuous improvement
Guides financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, improving, and enforcing policies and procedures
Protects assets and mitigate risk by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing internal controls
Monitors and confirms financial condition by conducting audits, providing information to external auditors
Prepares budgets by establishing schedules; collecting, analyzing, and consolidating financial data; recommending plans
Achieves budget objectives by scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions
Provides status of financial condition by collecting, interpreting, and reporting financial data and KPI’s
Supports strategic decision making with special reports, collecting, analyzing, responding, and summarizing information and trends
Complies with federal, state, and jurisdictional requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; filing financial reports; advising management on needed actions
Completes operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees, following up on work results
Maintains financial staff by assisting with the hiring process of new personnel as well as orienting, and training employees
Protects operations by keeping financial information and plans confidential.

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of experience in accounting within the federal contracting space
MBA or Masters degree in accounting or finance preferred
Experience managing accounting tasks and staff
Thorough knowledge of all accounting functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, journal entries, bank reconciliations, and financial statements
Experience with an accounting system such as QuickBooks
Must be analytical, detail oriented, and organized
Display ability to be an active problem solver and a good communicator.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive base salary
Paid Time-Off
100% Employer paid Health, Vision, Dental insurance for Employee
401k