A&D Assistant Controller — Finance & Compliance

Micro-Coax; Pottstown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Micro-Coax is seeking an Assistant Controller to help ensure accurate financial reporting and regulatory compliance in a defense/aerospace contracting environment. This role supports the Controller in daily accounting operations and closes.

You will oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closes, enhance internal controls, and assist with budgets and long-term plans, while collaborating with Supply Chain, Operations, and IT teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA/CMA/MBA preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience in aerospace/defense/government contracting.
• Strong GAAP knowledge and ERP experience (SAP).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing financial statements in accordance with company SOPs.
• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes with reconciliations and journal entries.
• Maintain and improve internal controls to mitigate risk.
• Assist in budgets and long-term financial planning.
• Monitor performance vs. budgets and provide variance analysis.
• Support cash flow forecasting and financial modeling.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulations (DCAA, FAR/DFAR).
• Collaborate with Supply Chain, Operations, and IT to enhance financial oversight.
• Assist with audits and regulatory reviews.

Skills

GAAP

Financial analysis

Excel

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA/CMA/MBA preferred

Tools

SAP

Job description

Micro-Coax is seeking an Assistant Controller to help ensure accurate financial reporting and regulatory compliance in a defense/aerospace contracting environment. This role supports the Controller in daily accounting operations and closes.

You will oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closes, enhance internal controls, and assist with budgets and long-term plans, while collaborating with Supply Chain, Operations, and IT teams.