Controller
Location: Mc Lean
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
We're partnering with a purpose-driven client seeking a seasoned
Controller to join their leadership team. This is more than a
typical accounting role - it's a seat at the table. Our client is a
well-established and steadily growing organization with deep roots
in the government contracting space. They're looking for someone
who can provide both strategic insight and hands-on leadership to
help scale and strengthen their financial operations. Offering:
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Direct
access to the President/CEO and a voice in key leadership
decisions. The ability to build and refine financial infrastructure
as the company evolves. A close-knit, values-driven culture that
prizes transparency, autonomy, and shared purpose. Mission-oriented
work that makes a meaningful impact. A collaborative, in-office
team environment (4 days/week on-site). Controller Qualifications:
? Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (Accounting
preferred); CPA strongly preferred. 8 years of accounting
experience, including 3 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
Strong understanding of financial compliance, reporting, and audit
practices -public accounting experience is a plus. Hands-on
experience with UNANET is required. Background in small to
mid-sized government contracting (GovCon) environments is highly
desirable. Comfortable presenting financials and insights directly
to ownership or executive teams. Controller Responsibilities: Lead
core accounting functions, including oversight of AP and AR, while
mentoring a small internal team. Partner with HR to support payroll
processes (currently outsourced). Ensure financial compliance with
government contract requirements - SCA experience is a strong plus.
Manage monthly close, invoicing via UNANET, and prepare detailed
financial reports for senior leadership. Contribute to audits,
process improvement, and strategic planning conversations.
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