
Controller
U.S. Department of Labor
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Maryland • United States
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Salary
💰 $160,000 - $195,000 per year
About the role
- Oversee all accounting and finance functions of the organization.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable tax and accounting regulations.
- Manage the preparation and filing of all necessary financial statements.
- Oversee AP/AR processing, ensuring proper documentation.
- Responsible for overseeing the general ledger and reviewing account reconciliations.
- Approve payroll, ensuring accuracy in bi-weekly entries.
- Monitor and verify the accuracy of all financial transactions.
- Serve as the primary liaison for external audits.
- Prepare, review, and submit incurred cost submissions and proposals.
- Analyze data to identify trends and recommend corrective action.
- Provide financial insights to department heads.
- Supervise and mentor accounting staff.
Requirements
- A minimum of 10+ years of progressive Government contract accounting experience.
- Working knowledge of accounting principles, GAAP, as well as DCAA/DCMA/FAR/CAS regulations.
- Experience with cost-reimbursable, T&M, and Firm-Fixed-Price contracts.
- Software Proficiency: Experience with Deltek Costpoint. ADP. Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office products.
- Hands-on experience with setting up and maintaining government-compliant accounting systems for job costing and financial management.
- Organizational and Time Management: Ability to manage tasks and meet deadlines.
- Communication: Proficiency in working with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field required.
- DoD experience preferred
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
- Stock Option Plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
government contract accountingGAAPDCAA regulationsDCMA regulationsFAR regulationsCAS regulationscost-reimbursable contractsT&M contractsFirm-Fixed-Price contractsfinancial statement preparation
Soft skills
organizational skillstime managementcommunicationmentoringsupervision