Controller (Contract to Hire OR Direct Hire) 16835180
$170,000–$190,000 year
On-siteChevy Chase, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Direct all accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, payroll, treasury, and financial reporting. Lead and develop a team of approximately 10-12 accounting professionals while overseeing month-end close, account reconciliations, financial statement preparation, and management reporting. Manage audit, tax, compliance, and internal control activities, perform financial analysis for executive leadership, and drive process improvements adhering to government contracting regulations and accounting standards. This interim role offers a potential transition to a permanent Controller position within a stable, well-established government contractor in Chevy Chase, MD.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 10+ years of progressive accounting leadership experience
- Prior Controller experience within a government contracting environment
- Strong knowledge of FAR, CAS, DCAA compliance, and government contract accounting
- Experience with Deltek Costpoint, JAMIS, or similar government contracting ERP systems
- Demonstrated leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- U.S. Citizenship required
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