Controller (Hybrid)

The Controller will play a pivotal role in overseeing the company's financial health and ensuring accurate and efficient accounting operations. This position involves leading an accounting team, managing financial processes, and providing strategic financial insights to guide critical business decisions. The Controller will also ensure compliance with legal financial requirements and actively explore opportunities for growth and cost savings, with a particular emphasis on government contracting.

Location: Hybrid - Arlington, VA (3 days per week in-office, with some flexibility)

- Ownership and oversight of accounting operations, including managing the accounting team and relevant processes (including financial reports and budgets)
- Assist management with critical financial decisions
- Prepare financial documents such as business reports, forecasts, and statements to assess the company's financial health
- Monitor financial reports and identify cost-saving opportunities
- Stay up to date on financial market trends to maximize profits and explore new expansion areas, especially in government contracting
- Ensure the company meets legal financial requirements and maintains a good financial standing.
- Assist with financial audits

- Bachelor's degree required
- CPA certification required
- 7+ years of accounting experience required
- 2+ years of people management experience required
- Experience in both corporate and public accounting preferred
- Government contracting experience preferred
- Attention to detail required
- Effective communication skills to discuss financial matters with co-workers and management and justify financial recommendations required
- Strong organizational and project management skills required

Salary Range: $165,000-210,000, depending on experience and qualifications