Controller
Core
Own accounting, financial close, compliance, and reporting for a fast-growing defense technology company supporting Department of War and commercial customers.
Role type
Senior Controller (CFO's right hand)
Builds
Scalable accounting processes, audit-ready financials, and a government contract accounting environment
Domain
Defense technology / Government contracting
Required skills
U.S. GAAP, ASC 606, Government Contract Accounting (FAR/DFARS), DCAA compliance, Audit leadership, Team management, ERP systems
Preferred skills
Master's in Accounting, Public accounting experience, Venture-backed defense tech experience, Deltek/Unanet/Procas expertise
Technologies
Deltek Costpoint, Unanet, Procas, ERP systems
Responsibilities
Own monthly/quarterly/year-end close under U.S. GAAP; Manage revenue recognition across government and commercial contracts; Maintain DCAA-compliant accounting system and indirect rates; Lead annual external audits; Design internal controls; Partner with FP&A on budgets and forecasts; Build and lead the accounting team
Seniority
Senior, hands-on leadership